Is it possible to just shave down the bone in rhinoplasty instead of breaking my nose? Would that make it less painful?

November 13, 2015
Asked By:alessandra12 in Toronto, KS

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November 17, 2015

Answer: Is it possible to just shave down the bone in rhinoplasty instead of breaking my nose? Would that make it less painful?

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Answer: Is it possible to just shave down the bone in rhinoplasty instead of breaking my nose? Would that make it less painful?

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November 15, 2015

Answer: Can the nasal bridge be shaved down without osteotomies

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November 15, 2015

Answer: Can the nasal bridge be shaved down without osteotomies

Stephen Weber MD, FACSBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
November 15, 2015

Answer: Rhinoplasty

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November 15, 2015

Answer: Rhinoplasty

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November 15, 2015

Answer: Rhinoplasty

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Answer: Rhinoplasty

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November 14, 2015

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November 14, 2015

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