Its the operation to correct deformities in the nose caused by congenital or subsequent trauma and similar reasons.
In this operation;
- The size of the nose can be changed,
- Excessive humps on the back of the nose can be removed,
- The curvatures are corrected,
- The tip of the nose can be reduced and removed,
- Asymmetric deformities in the nostrils can be corrected.
Because such deformities cause respiratory problems in many patients; In nasal cosmetic surgery, problems related to respiratory problems are also corrected.
The rhinoplasty operation is an operation that takes approximately 2-3 hours under general anesthesia. After the operation, intranasal buffer and superior nasal splint are applied. Tampons and splints are removed in 7-10 days. After removing the tampon and splint, the person can easily return to their daily life.
In the initial period, the swelling and bruising around the nose and eyes recover spontaneously in a short time. Due to the complex anatomical structure of the nose, the healing process may take a little longer and it may take 6 to 12 months to see the final shape of the nose.