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Thank you for your question. The nasal cartilages provide structure and support to the nose, and a surgeon can refine the tip of the nose by removing some of that cartilage. Removing too much cartilage, however, can create a lack of support in the nasal structure, resulting in an unwanted aesthetic and even functional issues. If you have concerns about your nose shape or profile, I recommend scheduling an in-person consultation with a reputable board-certified facial plastic surgeon, particularly one with a strong rhinoplasty portfolio. Your surgeon can do a proper evaluation, recommend the best procedure/s for you, and provide the best possible outcome. Your surgeon may suggest rhinoplasty or dermal fillers for a non-surgical approach. And during your consultation, digital photography can be used to show your projected results.
Can the Cartledge of the tip of the nose be totally removed? No, it cannot. The Cartlidge of the tip of the nose supports the nostrils from collapsing inward on inspiration. Therefore a certain amount of Cartlidge must be left to support the nostrils.
Hello and thanks for your question. According to your pictures, you are a very good candidate for the rhinoplasty operation. Considering the position of your chin and your face structure, I strongly suggest you to have chin augmentation procedure. You can have chin implant or fat transfer to...
Is your nose to pointy? Based on the pictures you show, your nose looks lovely to me. It looks like the kind of nose that most patients are seeking who come to me for rhinoplasty.
Tip plasty verse full rhinoplasty: A tip plasty can be performed in lieu of a full rhinoplasty. Most plastic surgeons offer this option, but there are very few people who are candidates for a tip plasty without addressing other aspects of the nose. In the pre-edited photos you show the area...
