Rhinoplasty

How working from home is fueling a desire for facial plastic surgery

Drew J. Davis, MD | Folsom, CA Thursday, October 7, 2021

Since the pandemic began and people started working from home rather than the office, there has been a sharp increase in individuals seeking facial cosmetic procedures. This includes both med spa options and plastic surgery.

What to expect during your rhinoplasty recovery

Shahram Salemy, MD FACS | Seattle, WA Tuesday, August 11, 2020

According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, rhinoplasties are the most common plastic surgery procedure for the face.

Frequently asked rhinoplasty questions

Shahram Salemy, MD FACS | Seattle, WA Wednesday, May 20, 2020

Rhinoplasty, which is more often referred to as a nose job, is a common procedure that both men and women choose for a variety of reasons, functional and cosmetic.

Is a rhinoplasty right for you?

Anthony Terrasse, MD | Lake Forest, IL Tuesday, December 10, 2019

Rhinoplasty consistently ranks among the top ten most sought-after plastic surgery procedures.

What is liquid rhinoplasty?

Smita Ramanadham, MD | West Orange, NJ Friday, September 27, 2019

A liquid rhinoplasty, or nonsurgical rhinoplasty, is the injection of dermal fillers into the nose to alter its shape.

Two types of rhinoplasty explained – cosmetic vs functional

Laura Gowen, MD | Bryn Mawr, PA Tuesday, July 23, 2019

Rhinoplasty may involve altering the size and shape of the nostrils, bridge, nasal tip and/or other structures. The goal is harmonizing the shape and proportion of the nose with the entire face.

What is an ultrasonic rhinoplasty?

Manish Shah, MD | Denver, CO Tuesday, May 14, 2019

Most patients who come seeking rhinoplasty have a similar concern. They think that their nose is too big and that it doesn’t harmonize with their facial shape.

A plastic surgery Q&A with ASPS President Alan Matarasso, MD, FACS

Alan Matarasso, MD, FACS | New York, NY Tuesday, April 9, 2019

ASPS compiled six of the most popular questions from its Ask a Surgeon service and asked ASPS President Alan Matarasso, MD, FACS, to provide answers.

Understanding revision rhinoplasty and why patients seek out this procedure

Richard Chaffoo, MD | La Jolla, CA Friday, February 1, 2019

Revision rhinoplasty applies to any patient who has previously undergone rhinoplasty one or more times and desires improvement in the appearance and often the function of the nose.

What are realistic changes that can be made to the nose in a typical rhinoplasty?

Robert Caridi, MD | Austin, TX Tuesday, October 16, 2018

Patients often seek out a rhinoplasty to reduce the overall size of the nose and to reshape the nose to address exaggerated features that they find undesirable.

How a nonsurgical rhinoplasty can provide amazing results

Paul Vitenas, Jr., MD | Houston, TX Tuesday, September 18, 2018

A nonsurgical rhinoplasty is a relatively new procedure, utilizing the benefits of injectable fillers for an in-office "nose job."

What you need to know about the nose

Rod Rohrich, MD, FACS | Dallas, TX Tuesday, March 21, 2017

Surgical rhinoplasty is one of many options available within the realm of plastic surgery that can completely renovate your face and impact your overall beauty.

Corrective rhinoplasty to improve poor results

Tarick Smaili, MD | Beverly Hills, CA Tuesday, February 7, 2017

Medical literature in plastic surgery has suggested that the revision rate of rhinoplasty can be as high as 15 percent since it is one of the most difficult facial surgeries. For this reason, a prudent patient must scrutinize their surgeon's qualifications—e.g., training, experience, and board certifications.

Using digital imaging to help plan facial cosmetic surgery

Terrence Murphy, MD | Englewood, CO Wednesday, January 6, 2016

In today's high-tech world, top plastic surgeons have access to digital imaging software that can help patients to communicate their desires to their surgeons more effectively prior to facial cosmetic surgery.