Nose surgery or rhinoplasty is surgery that modifies the shape of the nose, and is one of the most frequently performed surgical procedure in plastic surgery. Rhinoplasty can decrease or increase the size of the nose, change the shape of the tip or the back, narrow the nostrils or change the angle between the nose and upper lip. Also corrects congenital problems, injuries and some breathing problems.
If you are considering having a Rhinoplasty, get basic information about nose surgery, when is it indicated, how it is done and what results can be expected. However, it is impossible for all your questions to be answered, since they largely depend on personal factors and the preferences of the plastic surgeon. If you don't understand something, consult your plastic surgeon.
When looking for a solution to the nose obstructed by excessive stress or deflection of the nasal septum or partition exclusively, we are referring to the septoplastia. There are other structures within the nose, nasal turbinates or the inflamed mucosa valves including own, congenital or acquired abnormalities which may contribute to or be the cause of the obstruction.
Although the latter is a different procedure, both operations, rhinoplasty and septoplasty may be performed in the same surgery in most cases.
The surgery involving both procedures is called septorrinoplastia the functional rhinoplasty.
Who is the ideal candidate to undergo nose surgery?
The ideal candidates for rhinoplasty are those seeking improvement, and not an absolute perfection, in appearance. If you have a general state of good health, has a psychological stability, and is realistic in your expectations, will be a good candidate. Rhinoplasty will improve your appearance and self-confidence, but we get to parezcamos otra persona that we try to Manera different. Before deciding if you are going to have a rhinoplasty think about what you want to achieve and discuss it with your plastic surgeon.
Age must also be taken into account. Most plastic surgeons prefer not to perform a rhinoplasty until after the “growth”, namely, until the 14 the 15 years for girls and a little more for boys. Likewise, It is important to consider the emotional and social adjustments of adolescents, and be sure that they are, and not his parents, those who want to undergo rhinoplasty.
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