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Open vs Closed Rhinoplasty, What’s the Difference?
Posted on February 27, 2020 by Dr. Richard Rival
When it comes to rhinoplasty, no two surgeries are the same. The goals, nose, and facial symmetry of each individual will determine the best approach. However, when it comes to how the surgery is done there are two types of approaches: Closed Rhinoplasty Open Rhinoplasty Closed Rhinoplasty Closed or Internal Approach Rhinoplasty is the more popular option. On average, about 9/10 nose jobs use the internal approach. The reason for this is that all of the incisions occur on the inside of the nose, so there is no noticeable scarring after the procedure and less recovery time. The plastic surgeon…
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