Rhinoplasty + ear cartilage Q&A

I had rhinoplasty in Korea 7 years ago to raise my bridge using silicone and nose tip projection using cadaver rib cartilage + own ear…read more

Hello, I am a Chinese person and I would like to use my bilateral ear cartilage as a nasal bridge instead of other implants. I do not want…read more

Hello, I love my nose. I don't want a super long nose, just that I feel like it droops a little on my side profile or needs a little…read more

I had a rhinoplasty and Septoplasty in November of 2020, about a year ago I started noticed an Indention on the left top of my nose near…read more

Hello, I was told by a surgeon that I could fix my crooked septum (when a shadow falls, one side of my nose looks like it has a chunk…read more

Hi, are there different reason rib cartlidge would be used over ear? Or is it down to the surgeons preference? Thanks

I had a revision rhinoplasty that required some ear cartilage be removed and used as a graft in the procedure. I am afraid my doctor took…read more

I am considering diced cartilage fascia rhinoplasty (using rib and ear cartilage). I know there is a risk of warping, but can this method…read more

What is the resorption rate of ear cartilage when used for radix/upper bridge augmentation over time? I'm talking about 20-30 years in the…read more

Hi Doctors, One month ago, I got a open rhinoplasty with alarplasty. However, no bones were broken. My nose bridge was enhanced with…read more