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The total fees for rhinoplasty do range quite a bit depending on what needs to be done. Primary rhinoplasty, like in your case, is normally less than more complex revision surgery. If there's an insurance component to the surgery (to improve breathing for example) then a portion of the procedure may be able to be billed to your insurance. As a rough range the total fees (surgeon, operating room and anesthesiologist fees) for primary rhinoplasty usually range in the $5000-8500 range.
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The cost of rhinoplasty is directly related to the costs of the amount of time it takes to perform the procedure in a formal operating room, time placed under anesthesia by physician anesthesiologist, and the surgeon's fee for performing the procedure itself including all the post-op follow-up appointments for one year.
When you hit puberty, there are many changes to the shape of your face that take place. Included in this is a change in your nose. It goes from a child looking nose (shorter, flat, larger nostrils) to your adult nose. In those who are genetically determined to have a hump, this...
This does happen to some individuals and is nothing to be alarmed at. The bleeding from bone fractures can make all areas of the eyelids bruise. It will resolve in a few days, just as bruising in any other location will.
In general, your nose has less natural protection from the sun right after rhinoplasty. All the tissue was just elevated off of the internal structure of the nose, including the bone and cartilage, and blood vessels were coagulated in order to do this. There fore we weakened the nose's natural...