When I touch the tip of my nose, i have to press quite a bit to feel the 'bony' part. I "think" that my nose would be ideal size if i could just feel the 'bony' part without having to press deeper. My nose may be too outward from my face (not long just projected outward). How can Rhinoplasty help with this
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Your surgeon will be using a plastic surgery simulator for your simulation. This is a simple but effective tool by which your doctor can reshape parts of your nose to experiment and see what your ideal nose may look like. With that said please remember that while computer imaging can give you an...
Every patient and every procedure is different. However, 90% of the swelling is usually gone in about four to eight weeks. Swelling at the tip can take up to a year to subside completely. Healing takes longer for thick-skinned patients versus thin-skinned ones. If swelling continues to bother...
Can a rhinoplasty be performed under local anesthesia? The simple answer to the question is yes. In fact in the past it usually was done under local anesthesia with some sedation. However most surgeons have evolved towards general anesthesia. It is a much more comfortable and civilized way of...