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Male rhinoplasty patient waiting for his nose procedure to fully heal.

How Long Does Revision Rhinoplasty Take To Heal?

Revision rhinoplasty, a secondary procedure, is a complex surgery performed by a board-certified plastic surgeon to rectify issues from previous rhinoplasty. This challenging facial surgery procedure involves conducting surgery on the intricate nasal structure and scar tissue. Since the degree of scar tissue varies among patients, revision surgery is more complex than the initial surgery. This is one reason why it is always very important to choose an

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Beautiful female rhinoplasty patient looking herself in the mirror waiting for a secondary procedure.

How Long Do You Have To Wait For Revision Rhinoplasty?

One of the surgeries that people undertake is the reshaping of the nose known as Rhinoplasty or commonly referred to as the ‘nose job’. Secondary surgery known as revision rhinoplasty is surgery done to give correction to functional or aesthetic problems that might have developed originally due to the primary rhinoplasty. What needs to be born in mind, however, is that not all patients that have done a

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Female patient smiling after a revision rhinoplasty procedure using rib grafts.

The Use of Rib Cartilage in Revision Rhinoplasty

The Challenge of Revision Rhinoplasty Revision rhinoplasty is among the most challenging procedures in the field of facial plastic surgery, some may say it’s the most difficult one for various reasons. It’s not just about correcting the deformities that may have resulted from a primary rhinoplasty; it’s also about managing the reduced availability of native nasal cartilage like septal cartilage, lateral cartilages, and the caudal septum. Surgeons have

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Explore the possibility of undergoing rhinoplasty without general anesthesia.

Is it Possible to Have a Rhinoplasty Without General Anesthesia?

A rhinoplasty otherwise known as a nose job is a plastic surgery process that modifies the size of the nose. These procedures depict the misconception that this procedure has to be conducted under general anesthesia only. Even so, with the enhancement of medical technology and ways, one can undergo the rhinoplasty surgery without having to use general anesthesia. Awake Rhinoplasty, a relatively new type of rhinoplasty, is performed

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Learn about the expected pain levels and pain management strategies during rhinoplasty recovery.

Is Rhinoplasty painful?

Rhinoplasty is a surgical procedure that can dramatically alter an individual’s appearance, enhancing their self-confidence and overall quality of life. This procedure, which is often called a nose job, is performed to reshape the nose, improving both its functional and aesthetic appeal. Open rhinoplasty and closed rhinoplasty are the two most common types of rhinoplasty. During an open rhinoplasty, a small incision between the nostrils is performed, which allows

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Non-surgical rhinoplasty offers ways to enhance your nose's appearance without surgery.

Is it Possible to Have a Rhinoplasty Without Surgery?

Rhinoplasty, a cosmetic surgery designed to modify the shape or function of the nose, has traditionally been considered a surgical procedure. However, advancements in medical techniques and technologies have paved the way for non-surgical alternatives. These alternatives have opened up new possibilities for changing the appearance of the nose without undergoing invasive surgery. What is Rhinoplasty? When traditional rhinoplasty is performed, the plastic surgeon’s goal is to modify

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Learn how rhinoplasty can improve sinus function and help relieve chronic sinus issues.

Can Rhinoplasty Help Sinus Problems?

The nose job results in a better stimulating of the airways, improved breathing and fixing of the deviated septum, and cosmetic benefits. Another bonus that is considered as worthwhile and frequently mentioned in reviews is sinus issues such as sinus infection and sinus pressure headaches can be solved with this surgery. This article shall therefore give a general description of rhinoplasty, sinus disorders and whether or not the

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Understand what a deviated septum is, its symptoms, and the available treatment options.

What is a Deviated Septum

A severe form of septal deviation is septal shift in which the nasal septum is displaced considerably to one side. The nasal septum is the medial wall consisting of bone and cartilage that makes a separation of the nasal cavity into its two halves. Such displacement can cause the right nasal passage to be blocked or smaller than the left one thus causing one to breathe with difficulties.

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Discover the different types of noses and how rhinoplasty can enhance each unique shape.

What Are The Different Types of Noses

Noses are the primary appendages of the face and are equally diverse in terms of their size and contour. These are very important to our looks and to our capacity to breathe on this planet. Dr. Daniel Becker is a famous provider of rhinoplasty surgery and, for over two decades, has honed his skills for nose surgery. Being an expert in his field of specialization, Dr. Becker has

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Learn about the healing timeline for a nose job and what to expect during each recovery phase.

How Long Does a Nose Job Take to Heal?

Rhinoplasty, also called a “nose job,” is one of the most popular types of cosmetic surgery. It can make the nose look and work much better. But it’s understandable that a lot of people are worried about how long it will take to get better and do normal things again. In this post, we’ll discuss the overall recovery time for rhinoplasty and revision rhinoplasty, the typical recovery timeline,

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