Plastic Surgery Blog
The Tent Pole of the Nose Revisited in Rhinoplasty
Published on June 20, 2013 byThe Tent Pole of the Nose Revisited in Rhinoplasty I think it is worth exploring a concept that allows me to discuss with prospective rhinoplasty patients exactly how I approach noses and what the specific limitations are for a particular individual based on the unique characteristics of one’s anatomy. The tent pole analogy is my […]
Notched Noses: How To Fix Them Without Rhinoplasty
Published on October 24, 2011 byNotched Noses: How To Fix Them Without Rhinoplasty For me one of the biggest telltale signs a nose underwent previous rhinoplasty is the nostril is notched like an upside V-shape rather than a gentle upside U-shape. This notching that occurs after previous aggressive rhinoplasty may remain unaware to the individual that it is unnatural but not […]
Injectable Rhinoplasty: When, Why and Why Not
Published on May 3, 2011 byInjectable Rhinoplasty: When, Why and Why Not With the desire for non-invasive techniques today, many patients are turning to injectable rhinoplasty to make themselves feel better about their nose shape without undergoing surgical rhinoplasty. However, is this a good thing? Who is a good candidate? First, let’s define what injectable rhinoplasty is. It involves injecting […]