Rhinoplasty (Nose Job)

Rhinoplasty reshapes the nose for aesthetic reasons or to fix breathing problems. It can change the size, shape, or proportions of your nose to achieve facial harmony.

Rhinoplasty (Nose Job) may be recommended when conservative treatments have not been effective. Common reasons include: nose shape, breathing issues, aesthetic. Your doctor will evaluate your specific condition through physical examination and diagnostic tests to determine if this surgery is the right option for you.

Open (small incision on columella) or Closed (incisions inside nostrils) techniques are used. Bone and cartilage are sculpted. If breathing is an issue, the septum is also straightened (Septorhinoplasty).

Before Rhinoplasty (Nose Job): 1) Complete all required pre-operative tests and evaluations, 2) Inform your doctor about all medications and supplements, 3) Follow fasting instructions (typically no food/drink after midnight before surgery), 4) Arrange for transportation and post-operative care at home, 5) Prepare your home for recovery with necessary supplies.

As with any surgical procedure, Rhinoplasty (Nose Job) carries potential risks including bleeding, infection, adverse reaction to anesthesia, blood clots, and procedure-specific complications. Your surgeon will discuss these risks in detail and take all necessary precautions to minimize them.