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Functional & Aesthetic Rhinoplasty
To improve nasal breathing and modify nasal appearance
Overview
Rhinoplasty
Rhinoplasty is surgery performed to alter the structure of the nose. It may be undertaken to improve nasal breathing (functional rhinoplasty), modify nasal appearance (aesthetic rhinoplasty), or address both concerns simultaneously.
Enterprise Facial Plastics
Rhinoplasty
Who May Consider Rhinoplasty?
Patients may seek assessment for:
- Nasal obstruction
- Nasal deformity after injury
- Structural abnormalities
- Concerns regarding nasal shape or proportion
Consultation and Assessment
Assessment includes:
- Detailed nasal examination
- Evaluation of breathing function
- Medical history review
- Discussion of goals and expectations
The Procedure
The surgical approach depends on individual anatomy and treatment goals.
Procedures may involve modification of:
- Nasal bone
- Cartilage
- Septum
- Nasal tip structures
Functional & Aesthetic Rhinoplasty
Recovery
Recovery commonly includes:
- Swelling
- Bruising
- Nasal congestion
- Temporary activity restrictions
Some swelling may persist for several months.
Risks and Complications
Potential risks include:
- Bleeding
- Infection
- Persistent breathing difficulties
- Asymmetry
- Scarring
- Altered sensation
- Need for revision surgery
Important Information: Results vary between individuals and no specific cosmetic outcome can be guaranteed.
Disclaimer:
Every surgical procedure carries risks and potential complications. The information provided on this page is general in nature and is not intended to replace a consultation with a qualified medical practitioner. Individual suitability, risks, costs, and expected outcomes will vary. A consultation is required to determine whether a procedure may be appropriate for your circumstances.
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