Am I candidate for an alar base reduction or alar excision? (photos)

Hello you can have second surgery and also your nose will not get too small and narrow because of your skin and structure.

Hello and thank you for your question. I think the first step in your case is pinpointing what you want to change most about your face. It’s important to understand that even one minor modification can transform your face and enhance its balance. I understand that you want to change your f...

African american rhinoplasty typically involves 4 different components. Some patients need them all, some only one or two. Here are the 4 components. 1. Improvement of the bridge height with an implant. 2. Narrowing of the wide upper nose (bony part) with osteotomies. 3. Narrowing of the tip...

Generally, performing an osteotomy will likely make you have more swelling in your nose initially. However, the swelling tends to resolve from the top down meaning the tip is the last area where the swelling resolves. Thus, manipulating your nasal tip after septal cartilage harvest only versus...

Hello, your nose needs to be thinner than the width of the nose, the wings of the nose need to get smaller and the tip of the nose needs to be taken up a little.

Hi @mhchris20! Thank you for sending you photos--you would be a great candidate for a rhinoplasty. You can narrow the bridge and refine the tip. A rhinoplasty in my opinion is one of the most difficult procedures to perform. The skill, artistry, and technique of the surgeon will determine the...