Category Archives: Functional Rhinoplasty

Have you ever noticed that some people naturally have wider nostrils while others seem to have narrower ones? This difference, known as nasal flaring, can stem from several underlying factors.

Rhinoplasty Aftercare: Tips for a Flawless Finale So, you’ve just taken the exciting step of undergoing rhinoplasty—congratulations!  It’s a big deal, and while you might be feeling a mix of emotions right now, it’s important to remember that the journey doesn’t stop once you leave the operating room. The real magic happens during your recovery period. Let’s chat about how to make this recovery smooth sailing. Whether you’re worried about swelling, seeking pain relief, or want to know what to expect in the days and weeks ahead, I’ve got your back. Here’s your ultimate guide to post-operative care after rhinoplasty!…

What do you think of when you hear the term rhinoplasty? Fixing a broken nose? Removing a hump? It might surprise you to learn that rhinoplasty is a very broad term indeed. If you’ve been looking up medical or cosmetic procedures for your nose, your head might be spinning from all the terms you’ve found. Thankfully, we’re here to help demystify six of these terms. Now instead of turning your nose up at an intimidating medical word, you can decide if its a process that could help solve your nasal complaints. Rhinoplasty What better place to start than the most…

Although a well-sculpted nose has become an essential feature in modern conceptions of a beautiful face, you can’t forget that it’s an important functional organ as well. Easy breathing and our sense of smell and taste are tied to a healthy working nose. A serious nasal deformity can have a negative impact on one’s quality of life, even if it only causes subtle changes to the actual appearance of your nose.  In some cases, it’s a matter of personal preference as to whether a functional rhinoplasty is advisable. In other instances, it is more than highly recommended. In this post,…

Celebrity nose jobs have always been common, but people are now more confident thanks to celebrities being more open about plastic surgery.

Science has shown that climate impacts our nose shape more than many realize. This article looks at how this discovery could impact your rhinoplasty journey.

This post details rhinoplasty nuances that depend on how much change to the nasal structure is required. This will help patients choose a style of rhinoplasty.

Sometimes, nose shape is related to breathing issues. We explore how nasal function and aesthetic can meet in the middle when considering rhinoplasty.

From blowing your nose, to dry winter air, most people experience a few nosebleeds during their lifetime, while some people have an ongoing problem with frequent nosebleeds.  Those affected by frequent nose bleeds may experience them multiple times a month or even per week. This chronic condition can range from mild inconvenience to a severe medical issue. We look at whether seeking a rhinoplasty procedure can be a solution for frequent nose bleeds. Causes of Nosebleeds Choosing the right solution for your nosebleed starts with understanding its cause. Structural defects or damage may benefit from rhinoplasty. In other cases, the…

Advanced digital imaging is a valuable tool to use before getting a rhinoplasty. Here’s what you need to know before your surgery and before imaging your future rhinoplasty.  Rhinoplasty Digital Imaging Computer imaging software makes it possible to visualize rhinoplasty results better. The rhinoplasty digital imaging software scans your face to map out a 3-dimensional image. By creating this digital map, the program creates a model of how you would look after specific procedures. Seeing your potential “after” picture before getting the surgery is a great way to determine what adjustments are right for you. The surgeon can sit with…