Many people think a nose job means inserting of a silicone implant. However, did you know that there is a safer, more natural option than using silicone implants? Autologous Rhinoplasty is peforming rhinoplasty using ONLY material from your own body. That’s right – no artificial foreign material at all for your rhinoplasty! Many rhinoplasty surgeons […]
Read MoreNasal obstruction, or blocked nose, can compound pre-existing “sinus” problems or symptoms of allergic rhinitis (sneezing, runny nose, itchy nose), making nasal breathing. This obstruction can also lead to other issues like poor sense of smell (food tastes bland), pressure symptoms in the face (cheeks, forehead or between the eyes), or even snoring and obstructive […]
Read MoreRhinoplasty is a poorly understood subject, and many people still hold misconceptions that are perhaps valid a few decades ago, but not in this day. How many of this misconceptions do you have? Challenge yourself and read on! Myth #1: I must insert a silicone or some “plastic” material Truth: This is definitely not the case. […]
Read MoreA nose for beauty When it comes to rhinoplasty, finding the right surgeon is key. Cosmetic rhinoplasty is surgery performed to enhance the appearance of an otherwise normal nose. This is opposed to functional rhinoplasty, where there is a medical element of correcting nasal problems such as obstruction, snoring or as a result of injury or […]
Read MoreRevision Rhinoplasty. A situation neither the patient nor the surgeon wishes to have to face. Yet, even in the best of hands, revision rates can reach 10-15%. How can a patient considering rhinoplasty avoid or decrease the chances of having to face this unhappy scenario? Revision rhinoplasty is considered when the patient is dissatisfied with […]
Read MoreL shaped silicone implants are easy to insert, and gives a nice contoured dorsal aesthetic line that is much sought after. Think billboard models and magazine cover girls. The L shaped silicone implant works by incorporating a few features into its design to achieve 3 goals: Dosum (bridge) augmentation and contour, Tip contour and tip […]
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