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It is possible to elongate the nose, when needed, using cartilage graft(s). However. only on the basis on in person consultation, an experienced rhinoplasty surgeon, board certified plastic or ENT surgeon, will be able to discuss your options. Good luck.
Although it may be possible to elongate your nose, it may distort it and look abnormal. The traditional method is with a lip lift. If the concern is that there will be too much lift on a little lip and therefore too much show of the teeth, and still there is a lot of upper lip skin distance, one should probably be evaluated for possible orthognathic surgery. If one were to detach the base of the nasal ala in the columella and advance these parts of the nose towards the lips, aside from the resulting scar, the angles on the nose would most likely be unsightly.
lip distance can be reduced by lengthening your nose tip. columellar show will increase. When viewed from the side, the inside of the nose is more visible.
Based on these photos, your rhinoplasty type should be within wide a category of ethnic rhinoplasty; goal would be to reduce width, nasal base (nostrils), and refine tip shape and projection. This will require consultation with a very experienced rhinoplasty surgeon, board certified plastic or...
Hi, Thank you for your question. It is absolutely not necessary to change the length of the philtrum when one is performing the Rhinoplasty surgery. For this reason, I can confirm, yes it is possible to have a Rhinoplasty procedure without changing the philtrum.
There are many considerations to make when one is possibly considering rhinoplasty. This includes whether one has concerns regarding one's nose that can be corrected surgically, not to mention valuation of the process itself, cost, risks, psychological concerns etc. A tip that is hanging down...
Hello and thank you for your question. Although an exam in person is ideal, from your photographs alone it appears that you can benefit from a rhinoplasty and/or nasal reconstruction covered by insurance. A nasal tip reconstruction or a tip rhinoplasty can be performed to improve the nasal tip...
Thank you for the question. Based on your photos and your goals, you appear to be a good candidate for rhinoplasty. Rhinoplasty can achieve definition and angulation of the tip, while maintaining its length and structure. I wish you the best of luck. Vasileios Vasilakis, MD. Double...
Hi @Humorous65042. Thank you for sharing your photos. I recommend seeing an expert rhinoplasty specialist for an in person examination. There are several options for you that can be determined after examination. Best of luck, Dr. Nima
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