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Rhinoplasty

Panorama Medical Center offers customized Rhinoplasty procedures to refine the nose’s shape and enhance overall facial harmony.

Considering rhinoplasty to reshape your nose or improve breathing?

Rhinoplasty might be the answer!

Rhinoplasty, also known as a nose job, is a surgical procedure that can address both cosmetic and functional concerns:

  • Improve appearance: Rhinoplasty can address concerns about the size, shape, or symmetry of your nose, potentially enhancing facial harmony.
  • Enhanced breathing: In some cases, rhinoplasty can correct a deviated septum or other structural issues that may be causing difficulty breathing.

Who might consider rhinoplasty?

  • People with cosmetic concerns: If you’re unhappy with the appearance of your nose and it’s impacting your confidence, rhinoplasty might be an option.
  • Individuals with breathing problems: If a deviated septum or other structural issues are affecting your ability to breathe, rhinoplasty can offer relief.
  • Those with facial injuries: Rhinoplasty can help repair a broken nose or other facial fractures.
  • People with functional concerns: After some illnesses, injuries, or surgeries, rhinoplasty can help restore proper nasal function.

Important to remember:

  • Consultation is key: Discuss your goals and expectations with a board-certified plastic surgeon to determine if rhinoplasty is right for you.
  • Understanding the risks: As with any surgery, there are potential risks and complications involved. Discussing these with your surgeon is crucial.
  • Long-term results: Rhinoplasty results are typically long-lasting, but factors like aging can influence the appearance of your nose over time.

Rhinoplasty can be a personal decision to improve your appearance or breathing function. A thorough consultation with a qualified professional is essential to explore your options and understand the potential outcomes.

Frequently Asked Questions

A candidate for rhinoplasty should:

  • Be finished growing and in good physical health.
  • Not smoke.
  • Understand the limitations of nose surgery and have reasonable goals for the procedure.
  • Want the procedure for their own reasons, not because someone else thinks they’d look better.

After your rhinoplasty surgery, your surgeon may administer a long-acting numbing agent at the end of the procedure. You should only have mild to moderate pain or discomfort. The pain should reduce or go away a few days to a week after surgery. During this time, you can take over-the-counter pain relievers to ease your discomfort as directed by your healthcare provider.

All surgical procedures, including rhinoplasty, carry some degree of risk. Potential complications after rhinoplasty include:

  • A hole in your nasal septum (nasal septal perforation).
  • Poor wound healing or scarring.
  • Skin discoloration.
  • Unsatisfactory appearance.
  • Alteration of your sense of smell.
  • Additional surgery.

Before & After

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