TYPES OF NOSE COSMETIC SURGERY / RHINOPLASTY SURGERY Nose surgery or rhinoplasty surgery can have many types depending on the patient’s goals for the treatment. Reduction Rhinoplasty Surgery The procedure is done to give the proportionate nose with other facial features. The bumps on the bridge of the nose flared nostrils, the nasal tip may be elongated and can address in particular. During surgery, the doctor may remove the small part of bones or cartilages as part of treatment. The technique named Alar Base Reduction manages the size of nostrils. The doctor removes small tissues between the cheeks and the region from the nostrils meet. The simulation is done using computer programs. Augmentation Rhinoplasty Surgery Another popular technique associated with Rhinoplasty is Augmentation Rhinoplasty. Here the surgeon will graft the bone or tissue to build the nasal tip. In many cases, the cartilage is taken out from the septum of nasal. If the patient lacks enough tissue, the doctor may use tissue from the rib bone, cartilages from other areas, a type of synthetic material, or biological tissue from another part of the body to perform the task. The doctor plans out for the treatment using computer programs to create a 2D or 3D model. Post-Traumatic Rhinoplasty Surgery Patients suffering from injured nose always opt for post-traumatic Rhinoplasty. The procedure is done to address both functionality and appearance. The patients may also suffer from nose breakage. During such cases, the doctors re-fracture and reset the nose to achieve desired results. The procedure is done to straighten and to correct the nasal septum. Within ten days, the doctor can set a broken nose. If the patient suffers from a severe injury, he/she may have to wait for many months before they undergo surgery. Reconstructor Rhinoplasty Surgery The reconstructive Rhinoplasty is useful for those who have lost their nose at the time of accidents, a condition of skin cancer, or other serious illness. The surgeon structures the nose at the time of surgery using grafting technique, flapping technique, or other methods. Because of its complex nature, the patient has to undergo multiple surgeries within a few months. The procedure is quite complicated; hence, patients must consult with a qualified surgeon having immense experience in the area of this type of surgery. Ethnic Rhinoplasty Surgery As with other techniques, ethnic Rhinoplasty also uses the same methods. The procedure has mainly undergone by people from Africa, America, Afro-Carribean, Asian, Hispanic, Middle-East. Such patients usually have softer contours, and the doctor must take special care to preserve the uniqueness of the face. Adolescent Rhinoplasty Surgery Doctors advise the teenagers to wait for their nose to stop the nasal growth before they decide for surgery. But still, other patients have breathing problems or trauma. Doctors must ensure not to disturb the soft nasal features before the surgery. And the patient must be prepared both mentally and emotionally before the procedure. Aging Rhinoplasty Surgery When the nose stops its growth, the shape may also change considerably. The nasal tip may start drooping and nasal passages narrow, causing breathing difficulties. Doctors can take care of these imperfections and give the patient a young-looking and pleasant appearance. Nose Surgery Involves The Following Steps: Anesthesia is given to the person before performing the procedure. The incisions are made inside the nose as a part of open or closed procedure across the columella. A portion of bone or cartilage is removed from the large nose or may add cartilage grafts for the smaller nose. In the case of deviations, the septum is corrected by straightening the projections inside the nose. After the nose is shaped to original, the incisions are closed.