Rhinoplasty is a surgery to change the appearance of the nose. Its main purpose is to obtain a natural-looking, healthy nose that is compatible with other
parts of the face.
Rhinoplasty; It can correct genetic or accidental damage as well as help eliminate some respiratory problems.
Scope of Rhinoplasty
In addition to restoring the natural appearance of arched and large noses, it can also help eliminate crooked nose
br /> correction, nose tip aesthetics (tipplasty), applications that shape the nostrils and wings are also included in the scope of
rhinoplasty. In addition, deviation and turbinate treatment, which eliminates respiratory problems, can also be performed together with the rhinoplasty
operation.
How is the Operation Performed?
Rhinoplasty surgeries are performed under general anesthesia and take an average of 1-2 hours. The operation can be performed closed, with incisions made inside the nose, or open, with a millimetric incision made outside the nose, revealing the entire nose structure. Only nose tip aesthetic operations are performed under appropriate conditions and under local anesthesia
. During operations, additions or deletions are made to the bone and cartilage tissue in the nose. Respiratory problems accompanying the appearance disorder are resolved simultaneously within the same operation.
In some plastic surgeries, it may be necessary to add tissue to the nose. One or all of these changes can be achieved with a single
surgery.
What is the Treatment Duration?
Following the operation, the patient is discharged on the same day or the next day. Except for cases where there is a lot of leakage, only the intranasal cover is sewn and a protective mold is placed on the nose.
When the operation is completed, cold is applied around the eyes and the patient eats and eats within 3-4 hours. becomes able to
drink. Although postoperative bruising and swelling are only seen in a small portion of patients, they begin to decrease on the 3rd day. Although the shape of the nose becomes clear in the first month, it completely settles within 6 months
– 1 year.
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