| Revision Rhinoplasty
Question:
I've had three previous surgeries - one primary and two revision rhinoplasties - am I still a candidate?
Answer:
It is always better to have fewer surgeries. However, in well-trained hands, it is not as important how many surgeries you have had before; what is more important is what your nose looks like now, and can a skilled revision rhinoplasty surgeon improve it. Some of Dr. Becker's patients had as many as 7 or more revisions elsewhere before they went to see him. Dr. Becker was still able to make improvements for these patients. Sometimes a nose may be virtually beyond repair. However, this is relatively rare. For example, the patient shown here had more than 10 prior rhinoplasties! Dr. Becker was able to make improvements for her as seen:
Revision surgery is different from primary rhinoplasty. Revision surgery requires specialized training and expertise. It is important to find a surgeon who specializes in revision rhinoplasty.
Ask Dr. Becker a question or arrange an appointment for a nose
surgery consultation by calling 856-589-NOSE (6673) or emailing us
at info@therhinoplastycenter.com.
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