I have a low nose bridge (asian). If I get rhinoplasty to heighten my nose bridge, what would it do for the rest of my face? (i.e. create the illusion of a slimmer face, smaller eyes, or smaller nose tip).
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December 23, 2011
Answer: How does Asian rhinoplasty affect your other features
Pinching the nostrils together narrows the nostrils but also gives your tip more projection, since the tip invariably gets pushed upward during the process of manipulating the nostrils with your fingers. In contrast, surgical narrowing of the alae will not alter the nasal tip. To achieve a...
Reversing an Asian Rhinoplasty is feasible. However, you will need to have an in person consultation and exam with an experienced and expert board certified plastic surgeon to explore your options.
Blood thinners such as aspirin, Advil, Motrin, Excedrin should be avoided before and after surgery. Herbal supplements and related products are discouraged by many physicians both before and after surgery. Your surgeon may also have his/her own preferences for postoperative do's...