Always wanted to get a nose job due to my nose being the prominent feature of my face, however I’m afraid that a smaller one would look unnatural on my face since it’s so huge. I have very thick, hard skin as well as a wide nose bridge. Would anyone please be able to give me advice on whether I am a good candidate for rhinoplasty, and whether in your opinion, it could look natural? Any advice is very much appreciated
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Answer: Candidate for rhinoplasty? What you need to know first
Thank you for your question. When pursuing rhinoplasty, communication between the patient and surgeon is paramount to ensuring expectations are met. I use image morphing technology to help patients "see" their new nose before surgery, because this helps us communicate more precisely as to what...
Removing threads should not cause any appreciable damage to your nasal tissues. However, if your skin has reacted to them and created a lot of firm scar tissue, the surgery can take longer and have similar risks as having a revision rhinoplasty. In my experience these threads have easily been...
Based on your x-ray, you may have had a trauma at some point although you would likely remember being hit in the nose hard enough to break it.
If you don't feel like there is any cosmetic issues with your nose or you are not suffering from any significant breathing issues, you do not need to...