Rhinoplasty

Rhinoplasty, commonly known as a "nose job", involves reshaping the nasal structure by modifying bone, cartilage, and skin to achieve a harmonious facial profile

🔹 Who is it for?

• Individuals dissatisfied with the size, shape, or symmetry of their nose

• Patients with breathing difficulties due to structural issues

• Those seeking correction of nasal deformities due to injury or birth defects

🔹 Surgical Details:

• Duration: 1.5 to 3 hours

• Anesthesia: General or sedation

• Hospital Stay: Day case or overnight

🔹 Techniques:

• Open Rhinoplasty (external incision for complex reshaping)

• Closed Rhinoplasty (incisions inside the nostrils with no visible scars)

• Septoplasty (for internal structural correction)
  
  

✅ Advantages

• Dual benefit: Aesthetic and functional improvement

• Long-lasting results with proper care

• Customizable to individual facial features

• Can correct trauma-related or congenital issues
  
  

  🕒 Recovery Timeline

  • 1-2 days: Mild swelling and bruising begin

  • 7 days: Nasal splint removal

  • 10-14 days: Most visible swelling and bruising subside

  • 1-3 months: Noticeable results emerge

  • 6-12 months: Final results and full healing

  ⚠️ Most patients can return to work within 7–10 days, avoiding contact sports for 4–6 weeks.