Frequently Asked Rhinoplasty Questions
Serving Tampa, St. Petersburg, Lakeland, and Sarasota
- What can rhinoplasty do for me?
- What is a good age for rhinoplasty?
- What is recovery like?
- Are the results permanent?
- Does rhinoplasty leave scars?
- Can rhinoplasty be performed with other procedures?
- Are there alternatives to rhinoplasty surgery?
Rhinoplasty can improve the look and shape of your nose, removing humps, straightening or reducing the nose, and reshaping the tip of the nose and nostrils. It can also improve breathing.
Rhinoplasty is appropriate for adults of all ages and can be performed as early as 16 years old. Some people choose to have rhinoplasty in their sixties or seventies.
You will experience some bruising and swelling around the nose and eyes which should subside within two weeks. Tape and a splint are placed on your nose, which you will wear for the first week of recovery. You may experience some nasal congestion for a week to ten days. The appearance of your nose will continue to improve for up to a year.
Yes. The results are permanent, but you may still experience some natural changes due to aging.
Most of the rhinoplasty procedures we perform at the Jasin Facial Rejuvenation Institute are closed rhinoplasty, meaning that the incisions are made inside the nose and there is no visible scarring. In the event that we must make the incisions outside the nose, the scars are typically inconspicuous.
Yes. Many patients choose to have rhinoplasty in combination with chin enhancement, cheek enhancement, or other re-contouring procedures.
Yes. Non-surgical nose re-contouring can be performed using injectable fillers.
If you still have questions about rhinoplasty contact us today for your complimentary initial consultation.
