Questions and Amswers About Rhinoplasty

• I live in New York and am interested in rhinoplasty. Do you have any additional information?
• Do you do Rhinoplasty procedures in Philadelphia?
• When you fix a long nose, are you actually taking out tissue?
• My nose is too long, and the tip is too bulbous, can you fix both at once?
• What are nasal packings? Do you use them to repair a broken nose?
• People say that there is swelling after the surgery, so it doesn't look its best for a while. How long until it looks ideal?
• How do your techniques for rhinoplasty differ from those of other plastic surgeons?
• Do I need a chin implant if I have an overprojected nose?
• If I have rhinoplasty to repair a long nose, will it look different from the front as well as the side?
• It says you are a member of ABFPRS - why is that important for my rhinoplasty surgery?
• Before the procedure, how long does it take you to analyze my nose?
• Can you provide sufficient analysis before rhinoplasty if it's all done over the Internet?
• I've already had one bad rhinoplasty, can you fix it?
• What is the Becker/Toriumi rhinoplasty instrument set?
• Your before and after rhinoplasty photos look great - how long after the procedure will my after photos look like this?
• My nose is not only broken, but it's twisting to the side. How do you fix it?
• Will there be a lot of bleeding after the repair of a broken nose?
• How long will I wear a cast for after you repair my fractured nose?
• I've heard where noses have been broken so much that there is no longer anything to work with. Can you still fix it?
• I've broken my nose three times, can I still have it repaired?
• If the tip of my nose is too bulbous, do you cut out tissue during my rhinoplasty? What exactly is it that you do?
• My nose is too round, I want it to be straight and narrow, but I don't want it not to match my face. How do you make sure it stays symmetrical during the nose surgery?
• I've heard of a rhinoplasty procedure that doesn't require breaking the nose. Is there one? Do you use this?
• Will the spot where the nose bump was be tender or in pain after surgery?
• How can you tell if I'm a good candidate for finesse rhinoplasty surgery?
• For communicating online, can you show me what my nose would look like after the procedure?
• When it comes to rhinonplasty, what is different for men vs. women?
• During the pre-rhinoplasty consultation, what if we disagree about things?
• Help! I have a droopy nose. What exactly do you do during the procedure to fix it?
• How is the columella involved when it comes to fixing a nose that hangs in a droopy manner?
• Will my nose look any different from the front?
• I want to make sure my nose surgery looks right for my face. Do you have special training when it comes to facial plastic surgery in general?
• Can I finance my rhinoplasty?
• What are the rhinoplasty financing options available to me?
• What is finesse rhinoplasty?
• Will you use finesse surgery to make my tip more small?
• What's the difference between finesse surgery for the nose and tip plasty?
• To fix the bump, do you break my nose during surgery?
• To fix a twisted nose, do you remove tissue from one side, add tissue to the other, or do both?
• If you bring my nose out from my face, will there be scars near the nostrils?
• My nose it too flat against my face - I look angry all the time. How will you fix this with surgery?
• Will you make my information available to others?
• Do I really have to come in for a consultation in person?
• Do I have to have my insurance company contact you before my surgery?
• How do I know if insurance will cover my surgery?
• My nose is crooked, what do you do during rhinoplasty surgery to fix it?
• When you fix a narrow nose, can you see any bumps or indents from the grafts?
• Is a nasal bump the same as a broken nose?
• Do you provide rhinoplasty along with chin augmentation if I want it?
• My nose hangs down to low - when you fix it, will you be able to see a scar?
• If my nose is too narrow and I want it wider, what do you do to widen it?
• My nose sticks out way to far... how do you fix that?
• My nose is too thin, how will surgery fix it?
• My nose is too short, can you fix it so it looks normal?
• The tip of my nose is too wide, what specifically will you do to narrow it?
• I have an overprojected nose and my nostrils are really long - how do you fix those?
• My nose points upward at the end, how do you fix that?
• My nose points up but also seems to be smushed in the middle. Why is that and can you fix it?
• I have a pug nose and I hate it. Will rhinoplasty surgery work for me?
• When you repair a nose that isn't long enough, what exactly is it that you do?
• How is revision rhinoplasty different than primary rhinoplasty surgery?
• Is there anything special to be considered for children and rhinoplasty?
• Do you have rhinoplasty photos that show the cast?
• Do you have any pictures of right after the rhinoplasty procedure?
• Will you be able to see more of my nostrils from the side?
• I would like to send you my before and after photos. Can I do that?
• I've heard that you 'shave' the bump off. Is that true?
• What special techniques do you use for a very twisted nose?
• Where does the surgery take place in relation to your office?
• How long until the swelling is reduced after repaing a narrow nose?
• For a thin nose on a narrow face, isn't there a concern that when it's not so thin, it won't look right for my face?
• I've had three previous surgeries - one primary and two revision rhinoplasties - am I still a candidate?
• What is tip-plasty? Do you use this?
• I've heard that tip plasty is very complicated because there are so many intricate things in the tip of the nose, is this true?
• I've heard that the tip swelling takes longer to go down, is that true?
• Does finesse surgery take the same amount of time as regular rhinoplasty?
• Do you offer a travel discount for rhinoplasty if I'm coming from far away?
• For traveling, do you recommend any particular hotels?
• I'm coming from New York . There are other NY surgeons, but I'd like to go to you. Is it far? How often do I need to return?
• If I'm traveling from out of state, how long should I plan to stay?
• What happens if I'm traveling to you and there are problems afterwards?
• Instead of the top of my nose being twisted, the bottom front part is twisted. Can you fix this?
• My nose is all twisted up, and as a result, my nostrils are uneven, will this get fixed too?
• My nose has a little pug look - can you fix it?
• My nose is definitely upturned, but I'm afraid it will look strange from the side after I have it fixed. How can you be sure it won't?
• Is it worth driving from Washington, DC to have surgery for my nose?
• Who, exactly, will have information about me?
• Why did my nose get twisted like this?
• I am African-American, are there special concerns for me?
• I'm not sure my nose is twisted, it almost looks like there's a bump on one side that makes it look that way. Do you still do the same thing to fix it?
• I have a very wide nose, how will you fix it?

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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