Rhinoplasty usually successful Even the most perfectly shaped nose is seldom remarked on for its beauty by itself, the way eyes are. (Just as well. Debbie Gibson singing “Lost In Your Nose” would not have the intended effect.) The perfect nose is one that best...
The first week after a nose job If you’re planning on having rhinoplasty done, a lot depends on what happens during the recovery, so be prepared. It may not hurt much, or it may hurt a lot — and ibuprofen and aspirin are not recommended right now. Ask your surgeon...
Common reasons for a nose job In 2014, 150,000 people had rhinoplasty done. Some of the common reasons for a nose job are to reduce the prominence of a nasal hump, change the size of the tip of the nose or the direction in which the tip points, or straighten a...
Planning for rhinoplasty If you’re planning to get a nose job or rhinoplasty in Charlotte, start preparing now. For the weeks leading up to surgery, stop smoking and don’t take aspirin. You’ll be unconscious for the procedure and won’t be able to drive home afterward,...
When it comes to your nose, pay for quality Rhinoplasty is performed in Charlotte to reduce a hump on the bridge of the nose, alter the tip of the nose or repair a deviated septum. The septum is the part of the nose between the nostrils. In a broken nose, the septum...
Taylor and his nose (Note: The following are dramatizations Rhinoplasty) Ever since he was a small child, Taylor’s nose and ears had always seemed a little too big for him. Otoplasty fixed his ears before he was old enough for kindergarten, but even his friends joked...
Rhinoplasty becoming widely accepted Over a hundred thousand people get nose jobs or rhinoplasty every year, and the vast majority of recipients are very happy with them. According to a study published in JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery, an average of 3.3 percent of...
A quick history of the nose job Not many people realize just how old a procedure the nose job truly is. Ancient Egyptian doctors developed methods for performing reconstructive surgery on the nose, mostly to help convicted thieves whose noses had been cut off. In...
Preparing for the surgery The first step in getting a nose job is to find the right surgeon — preferably one with a surgeon with a state-of-the-art suite for operations and a high rating from customers. You probably already have an idea of what you want your new nose...
Understanding rhinoplasty In 2015, nearly 218,000 nose reshaping procedures were performed. Not all of these were done for cosmetic reasons. Some of them were done to correct medical problems, such as deviations in the septum (the ridge of cartilage and bone between...