I'm wondering if there is any specific amount of waiting time, that should be taken between Rhinoplasty and A Mommy Makeover (Tummy Tuck, Liposuction, Breast Aug + Lift). Ideally I don't want to have too much trouble breathing, which I'm expecting would happen if the procedures were done simultaneously. (Weight on chest along with swelling on nose) not to mention I don't want to increase risks, by making the procedure too long.
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September 3, 2015
Answer: Downtime Between Surgeries
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Sam Rizk, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
Most insurance plans will cover medically necessary surgery to improve nasal breathing. Insurance does not cover surgery to enhance the appearance of your nose. Different plans have specific criteria that must be met in order for nasal breathing surgery (i.e. septoplasty, turbinate reduction, or...
It is generally accepted that the nose reaches adult size in most patients at 15 in females and 16-17 in males. A rhinoplasty can be performed after that time.Keep in mind that following the advice from a surgeon on this or any other website who proposes to tell you what to do without examining...
There are 3 individual fees that make up the cost of a facelift or a rhinoplasty. These are surgeon's fee, anesthesia doctors fee, and operating room fee. Surgeon's fee for performing the procedure is usually a fixed fee, however the operating room and anesthesia fees are usually related to ...