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May
How Do You Fix a Snub Nose?
Rhinoplasty will fix a snub nose. Since this type of nose is too short and/or upturned for some people, we use your own cartilage harvested from a rib, or cartilage that has been donated, to lengthen the nose and create the tip dimensions and angles that is more aesthetically ple...
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May
How Do You Treat Swollen Turbinates?
To treat swollen turbinates there are surgical and nonsurgical options. Medical therapy is a non-surgical option where steroid sprays or rinses are used daily at home to help reduce inflammation. We can also reduce turbinates with radio frequency.The surgical option is a turbina...
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May
What Causes a Pollybeak Deformity?
There are two different causes of a pollybeak deformity of the nose, which is a fullness that is just above the tip. We call that a super tip. One of the causes is a soft tissue pollybeak deformity in which if you've had a rhinoplasty procedure and too much of the structure...
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May
What Is a Tinkerbell Nose Lift?
A Tinkerbell nose lift is performed using filler that is injected into the nose to project the tip a little bit, and bring it up. This gives the nose that little scoop that Tinkerbell had.How long does a Tinkerbell nose lift last? The length of time that a Tinkerbell nose...
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May
What Is the Most Common Facial Plastic Surgery?
The most common facial plastic surgery is rhinoplasty. Blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery) and facelifts are not far behind. There are also a number of non-surgical procedures that are very common such as Botox, fillers, peels, and lasers. However, the most common surgery that facial...
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May
Why Is One of My Nostrils Bigger Than the Other?
The reason why one of your nostrils is bigger than the other is because everyone is a little bit asymmetric. It's very common for people to have one nostril that’s bigger than the other. Some people are just more asymmetric than others. Reasons for this can be that on...
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May
What Procedures Can Be Combined With Rhinoplasty?
Rhinoplasty is one of those surgeries that can be combined with almost any other surgical procedure. There are very few things that you can't do at the same time as rhinoplasty. There are some surgeons who don’t like performing a rhinoplasty with a lip lift because of...
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May
Can Saddle Nose Be Fixed?
Saddle nose is a depression in the nose just above the tip, that can be fixed with rhinoplasty. Where we replace the concavity with cartilage or bone.Is saddle nose serious? Saddle nose is not a life or death situation but can be serious if it's caused by inflammatio...
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May
Can Rhinoplasty Fix a Bulbous Nose?
Rhinoplasty is the preferred way to fix a bulbous nose. This is one of the more common procedures that we perform with rhinoplasty to refine the nose, particularly the tip.How do you fix a bulbous nose? To fix a bulbous nose, we reconfigure the cartilage in the nose t...
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May
Can You Do Rhinoplasty and Blepharoplasty Together?
A rhinoplasty and blepharoplasty can be performed at the same time. It's something that we do all the time. The best part of doing them together is that you only have one downtime versus a downtime for each procedure separately, and you are only put under general anesthesia...
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