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Considering Rhinoplasty Surgery - The Different Procedures

September 26th, 2008

Birth defect or accidents may unfortunately leave you with a rather unshapely nose that does not match your face well in shape or size. Rhinoplasty surgery, which is a branch of plastic surgery, was developed initially for corrective surgery on the nose to fit in better proportion to the face. This surgery was also intended […]

Rhinoplasty Considerations in Voice Professionals

September 25th, 2008

Almost all types of surgical procedures,have so some degrees of post operative complications.If such surgeries are done in an emergency situations and not in an elective settings,side effects versus their benefits are accepted.But in an elective situations,where there are not an urgent medical reasononig for such operation,side effects must be discussed in […]

The Art and Science of Augmentation Rhinoplasty

September 24th, 2008

One of the most popular cosmetic surgery procedures is augmentation rhinoplasty (commonly called nose lifts). This is specially true for Asians. Many Filipinos, especially those who reside in countries like the United States, the U.K., and countries in Europe, where nose bridges are commonly very high, get a boost of self-confidence and feel more attractive […]

A Look At The History Of Rhinoplasty

September 23rd, 2008

In order to change the look of the nose, as well as improve on its function, many people choose rhinoplasty. Rhinoplasty is actual the plastic surgery involved with changing the appearance of the nose, or helping to improve the nose functions. Cosmetic rhinoplasty is what involves the surgical processes of making the nose more attractive. […]

The Wonders Of Rhinoplasty Surgery

September 22nd, 2008

The nose is one of the most vital parts of our face and it is one of the first features people notice when they first meet you. Most of us are not born with a perfect aquiline nose, yet all of us crave for that perfect nose such as that of Tom Cruise or Julia […]

Rhinoplasty Cost in the UK

September 21st, 2008

Rhinoplasties ? or nose jobs ? are consistently among the most popular plastic surgeries performed in the UK each year. The procedure can also be used to repair problems with the nose, such as impaired breathing, which may have arisen from illness, accident or birth defects. For anyone considering undergoing rhinoplasty, one of the initial […]

Rhinoplasty - the Emotional Effects of a Nose Job

September 20th, 2008

If you are considering undergoing plastic surgery to improve the appearance of your nose, it is likely that you have spent a great deal time researching the procedure. This probably includes locating a good surgeon, finding out how surgery is performed and preparing yourself for the potential risks and physical after effects of surgery. But […]

Rhinoplasty - an Overview of Nose Jobs

September 19th, 2008

Rhinoplasty ? or as it is more commonly known, a nose job ? is plastic surgery to reshape or repair the nose. As such a central feature of the face, flaws in the appearance of the nose can cause an individual to become very self conscious about their appearance, which can lead to a loss […]

Rhinoplasty Recovery

September 18th, 2008

A rhinoplasty patient?s post-operative experience can vary, but there is a general pattern of recovery you can expect to follow. Most patients feel they are more or less back to their normal selves around a week after surgery, but some side effects can last several weeks or even months. However, these longer lasting effects should […]

Male Rhinoplasty

September 18th, 2008

Cosmetic surgery among men has lost its stigma in recent years and has risen greatly in popularity. Of all the forms of plastic surgery, rhinoplasty is the most requested among men, with male rhinoplasty accounting for nearly a quarter of all nose jobs.
Between 10 and 15 percent of all rhinoplasty patients go on to have […]

Finding a Good Rhinoplasty Surgeon

September 17th, 2008

Rhinoplasty is, in general, one of the most challenging cosmetic surgeries to perform. It also has the highest rate of revision surgeries, with between 10 and 15 percent of rhinoplasty patients undergoing a second operation to refine the nose further or correct problems arising from the initial surgery. Therefore, it is extremely important to devote […]

What to Expect At a Rhinoplasty Consultation

September 16th, 2008

If you are considering undergoing rhinoplasty (or to use layman?s terms, a ?nose job?) you have probably already spent many hours researching the procedure on the internet. Your next step should be to book a consultation at the clinic. Many clinics do not charge for this initial consultation, but you should check the clinic?s individual […]

Closed Rhinoplasty or Open Rhinoplasty - Which Technique Suits Your Needs

September 15th, 2008

Rhinoplasty ? the surgery of the nose ? is a complex operation which requires the services of a highly skilled plastic surgeon. There are two methods for the nose job procedure ? open rhinoplasty and closed rhinoplasty. Both techniques have their pros and cons.
Closed rhinoplasty is performed by making the incisions inside the nose, which […]

African American Rhinoplasty

September 14th, 2008

Rhinoplasties (or nose jobs) are becoming increasingly popular among the African American population. This rise has been attributed by some critics as being due to the Western media defining the ?ideal? nose as being one which is straight, has a narrow bridge, a defined tip and small, refined nostrils. The African American nose is […]

Ethnic Rhinoplasty

September 13th, 2008

When it comes to beauty there is no ?ideal? face. An attractive face is one where the features are well balanced and look harmonious together. As the nose is such a prominent feature of the face, producing a nose which compliments the overall appearance is particularly important when it comes to cosmetic surgery. Therefore, it […]

Reasons Behind Revision Rhinoplasty

September 12th, 2008

A majority of nose jobs are successful and the patient is delighted with the end result. Unfortunately, for an estimated 10-15% of rhinoplasty patients, complications can arise that may require additional surgery to correct the problem. Common reasons to undergo secondary rhinoplasty include the removal of visible scarring, remedying problems which have arisen due to […]

Rhinoplasty: The Complications and Risks of Having A Nose Job

September 11th, 2008

Any form of surgery entails inherent risks, and rhinoplasty (nose job) is no exception. Rhinoplasty can be extremely beneficial, in both improving the appearance and boosting self esteem or in correcting medical problems ? such as a deviated septum which may be impairing breathing ? which can arise from birth defects, accidents or illness. Before […]

Asian Rhinoplasty

September 10th, 2008

In America, nose jobs are consistently among the top three cosmetic surgeries requested by the Asian population. There are different requirements typical to Caucasian and non-Caucasian rhinoplasty. For instance, whereas many Caucasians seek to reduce the size of their nose, Asians characteristically request augmentation of the nose.
Asian noses are generally wider and flatter than a […]

Rhinoplasty - Who is a Candidate for a Nose Job?

September 9th, 2008

Rhinoplasty ? or a ?nose job? ? is the surgery of the nose. Undergoing rhinoplasty is a big commitment and therefore is not a decision that should be taken lightly. Your first consideration should be whether you are genuinely a suitable candidate for a nose job.
What purpose does rhinoplasty serve?
When people think of nose jobs […]

Rhinoplasty Cost

September 9th, 2008

The cost of the rhinoplasty procedure (nose job) can vary greatly. It is determined, largely, by what type of surgery you require so if extensive work is involved you will be looking at a much greater cost. If you require additional operations (revision rhinoplasty or secondary rhinoplasty) the cost can, unfortunately, be higher still. The […]

What Is A Rhinoplasty Cosmetic Nose Surgery?

September 8th, 2008

Aesthetic cosmetic surgery on the nose or Rhinoplasty is a sophisticated and demanding work for a plastic surgeon. Therefore it takes a very experienced and skillful plastic cosmetic surgeon to perform a Rhinoplasty operation properly and successfully.
Although a Rhinoplasty operation may be rather complicated, the surgical procedure can usually be completed within an hour since […]

Presentation Given at the 28th Annual Los Angeles Society of Plastic Surgeons on Rhinoplasty

September 7th, 2008

I have had the opportunity to perform Rhinoplasties and a whole variety of nasal septal reconstructions over a 30-year period. This has allowed me the opportunity to closely evaluate my long-term results. Conservatism is the key word in cosmetic nose surgery.The nose keeps changing for 10-15 years following Rhinoplasty. Inevitably, it […]

Plastic Surgery & A Look At Rhinoplasty

September 6th, 2008

Rhinoplasty, commonly referred to as a “nose job”, is one of the most popular forms of plastic surgery. Used to reconstruct or repair the nose, rhinoplasty is performed on individuals who wish to change their appearance, either in subtle or dramatic form, or for those who require plastic surgery in order to repair damage suffered […]

Plastic Surgery and A Look At Rhinoplasty

September 5th, 2008

Rhinoplasty, commonly referred to as a “nose job”, is one of the most popular forms of plastic surgery. Used to reconstruct or repair the nose, rhinoplasty is performed on individuals who wish to change their appearance, either in subtle or dramatic form, or for those who require plastic surgery in order to repair damage suffered […]

5 Myths About Rhinoplasty - Revisited

September 4th, 2008

With rhinoplasy being the second most popular plastic surgery procedure performed in 2004 (according to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons), nose surgery is moving from the realm of the rich and famous into the homes of regular people like you and me. Now that this procedure is more accessible than ever, it’s only natural […]

Sculpting Your Nose With Rhinoplasty

September 3rd, 2008

Rhinoplasty is surgery on the nose. The procedure can be done for medical reasons, breathing problems, birth defects, or injury, or it may simply be done for aesthetic cosmetic purposes.
Rhinoplasty Procedures
There are two types of rhinoplasty procedures. The first type is known as an open procedure. With an open procedure, a minor incision […]

What Is Rhinoplasty?

September 2nd, 2008

Rhinoplasty, commonly called a nose job, is a type of cosmetic surgery designed to repair or reshape the nose. As one of the most prominent features on your face, your nose has a large bearing on your appearance and can impact how you feel about yourself. Individuals who are displeased with the size or shape […]

The History Of Rhinoplasty

September 1st, 2008

Rhinoplasty is plastic surgery that can be used to improve the look of the nose or improve its function. Cosmetic rhinoplasty makes the nose more beautiful, while medical rhinoplasty improves the function of the nose and is referred to as reconstructive rhinoplasty. The word rhinoplasty originates from two Greek words: rhinos and plastikos. Rhinos means […]

History of Rhinoplasty

August 31st, 2008

Rhinoplasty is plastic surgery that can be used to improve the look of the nose or improve its function. Cosmetic rhinoplasty makes the nose more beautiful, while medical rhinoplasty improves the function of the nose and is referred to as reconstructive rhinoplasty. The word rhinoplasty originates from two Greek words: rhinos and plastikos. Rhinos means […]