Rhinoplasty is a surgical procedure in which the shape and structure of the nose are altered. This can involve reshaping the bone and cartilage, or making adjustments to the nasal tip, bridge, or nostrils. Rhinoplasty at Universal Plastic Surgery is typically performed on an outpatient basis under general anesthesia.
Expected Results
The expected results of rhinoplasty vary depending on the specific procedure and the individual patient’s needs. Some common goals of rhinoplasty include improving symmetry, enhancing facial balance, and correcting deformities or asymmetries in the nose. The results of rhinoplasty are generally permanent, but they may be affected by aging, injury, or other factors that cause changes to the shape of the nose.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rhynoplasty
The recovery process for rhinoplasty at Universal Plastic Surgery typically takes about 7-10 days. During this time, patients should avoid strenuous activities and may need to take medication to manage pain or swelling. It’s important to follow your surgeon’s instructions carefully during the recovery period to ensure a safe and successful outcome.
The length of time for rhinoplasty can vary depending on the specific procedure and your needs, but it usually takes between 1-3 hours.
Like any surgical procedure, rhinoplasty carries some risks and potential complications. These can include bleeding, infection, scarring, uneven results, and asymmetry. Your surgeon will discuss these risks with you in detail during your consultation and explain the steps they take to minimize these risks.
The cost of rhinoplasty can vary depending on several factors that are specific to your situation. On average, the cost of rhinoplasty at Universal Plastic Surgery ranges from $5,000 to $8,000.
This price will include operating room charges, your surgical procedure with one of our board-certified plastic surgeons, general anesthesia charges by a certified anesthesiologist, recovery room charges for three hours, medications you will need during surgery, post-operative consultations and stitch removal.
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