Is Revision Rhinoplasty Safe?

When seeking revision rhinoplasty, it is important to seek a rhinoplasty surgeon who is experienced and is comfortable performing revisions. With each revision rhinoplasty, the surgery becomes more difficult as more scar tissue is deposited between the skin and cartilaginous…

Can Rhinoplasty Help with Snoring?

Snoring is caused by vibrations of the soft palate and base of the tongue in the back of our mouth (both muscles). When we sleep, our muscles become weak and flaccid. When we are primarily mouth breathers at night, these muscles or areas will vibrate.

Improving the nasal airway with rhinoplasty…

Rhinoplasty and Nostrils

Nostrils size is a common concern for rhinoplasty patients who seek nose job surgery. Ethnic rhinoplasty for large nostrils frequently addresses wide nostrils or a wide base of the nose. Alar base reduction or nostril reduction surgery can not only make the base of the nose…

Will Rhinoplasty Help My Breathing?

Rhinoplasty may or may not help your breathing depending on what is done and who is doing it. Rhinoplasty combined with septoplasty for a deviated septum and turbinate reduction for enlarged turbinates will help your breathing. This is typically performed by a surgeon who is trained both…