Can a rhinoplasty and breast fat transfer be done at the same time?

Yes, both procedures can be done at the same time. Rhinoplasty usually takes 2 hours to perform and breast fat transfers usually take 1-2 hours to perform. Safe operation times is 6 hours.

Best Wishes,

Gary Horndeski, M.D.

Yes, these procedures can be performed at the same time whilst under general anaesthetic. would recommend choosing a practice with experts in both procedures in order to facilitate this.

Dear tt_pink15,
I understand your concern. It is best however that you consult with a board certified plastic surgeon to determine whether you can have several aesthetic surgeries in one session, as this would depend on various factors including but not limited to your general health condition, the type of anesthesia that will be used, and the type of surgeries that will be performed among others.
Daniel Barrett, MDCertified, American Board of Plastic SurgeryMember, American Society of Plastic SurgeryMember, American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Although you could have both procedures done at the same time I would advise against it. For rhinoplasty you need to find a really good rhinoplasty surgeon who might or might not want to do fat transfer. Rhinoplasty requires dedication and full concentration on the nose.

Short answer is yes.
You would need to be evaluated preferably by a board certified plastic surgeon who will review your medical history and your surgical goals. As long as you are a good candidate for surgery combining these 2 procedures should not present a problem.
Best of luck to you!

Technically, both could be done at the same time and some surgeons would agree to do this. However, I would not since rhinoplasty is a dirty procedure. I would suggest doing them separately.

Yes, a rhinoplasty (nose reshaping surgery) and breast fat transfer can often be performed during the same surgical session, depending on the specific circumstances of the patient and the plastic surgeon's preferences. Combining multiple procedures in a single surgery, also known as combination or staged surgery, can offer several potential benefits, including:
1. Reduced Overall Recovery Time: Undergoing multiple procedures simultaneously can consolidate the overall recovery time, allowing you to return to your normal activities sooner than if each procedure were performed separately.
2. Synchronized Results: Combining procedures can ensure that the aesthetic changes achieved in both the nose and breasts complement each other harmoniously, leading to more cohesive and balanced results.
3. Cost Savings: Performing multiple procedures in a single surgical session may result in cost savings compared to undergoing each procedure separately, as it reduces operating room and anesthesia expenses.
4. One-Time Anesthesia: Combining procedures allows the patient to undergo anesthesia only once, which can minimize the risks associated with anesthesia and reduce overall procedure time.
However, it's essential to consider several factors before deciding to undergo combination surgery, including:
1. Overall Health and Safety: Combining procedures increases the complexity and duration of surgery, which may pose additional risks, particularly for patients with certain medical conditions or risk factors. Your plastic surgeon will carefully evaluate your health status and medical history to determine whether combined surgery is appropriate for you.
2. Surgical Considerations: Some procedures may require specific positioning or post-operative care that could potentially interfere with the recovery process of the other procedure. Your plastic surgeon will discuss any potential considerations or limitations associated with combining rhinoplasty and breast fat transfer.
3. Patient Preference and Goals: It's essential to communicate your aesthetic goals and priorities with your plastic surgeon to ensure that combined surgery aligns with your expectations and desired outcomes.
Ultimately, the decision to undergo combined rhinoplasty and breast fat transfer surgery should be made in collaboration with your plastic surgeon after a thorough evaluation of your individual circumstances, goals, and medical considerations. Your plastic surgeon will provide recommendations and guidance to help you make an informed decision about the best approach for achieving your desired results.

From a technical perspective, there’s no reason you couldn’t have liposuction with breast fat transfer during the same procedure you’re having a rhinoplasty.Both rhinoplasty and breast fat transfer are highly complex procedures that not all plastic surgeons have mastered.
To find someone who is good at both procedures may be a challenge pad
Best,
Mats Hagstrom, MD

Dear tt_pink15,
Thanks for your question. Yes, a rhinoplasty and a breast fat transfer can be done at the same time. It is essential to consult with a board-certified plastic surgeon to discuss your specific situation, medical history, and goals. The surgeon can provide personalized advice on whether combining these procedures is a safe and appropriate option for you. They can also outline the potential risks and benefits, helping you make an informed decision.
Regards,Dr Nhan Ho

These surgeries can absolutely be done at the same time. The key will be to find a surgeon who performs both of these procedures.