RHINOPLASTY
Rhinoplasty is the most common aesthetic operation in our country and
the world. Nowadays, rhinoplasty which increases its popularity is
applied on the world standards in our country and even Turkish
physicians are educating our foreign colleagues on this subject.
Although it was a complicated surgery, the improvement period was
relatively short after the operation increased their spread among the
patients. Many people will always enjoy the beautiful ones, even if
the concept of facial beauty changes continuously. It should meet the
wishes of the patients and the common point that can be done. We are
in communication with our patients both before and after the
operation and we overcome this process together.
What
is Rhinoplasty?
Rhinoplasty
is the process of reshaping the external shape of the nose. It can
also be done to people who are not satisfied with the nose and who
also have breathing problems at the same time.
Is
it pain after Rhinoplasty?
After
the Rhinoplasty,
patients do not suffer from pain. Pain can be eliminated with simple
painkiller.
After
rhinoplasty, will my breathing decrease?
Nose
aesthetics is a process in which both the external shape of the nose
and the curves preventing breathing are corrected at the same time.
Breathing is not worsened after the nasal surgery, and breathing
through the nose will be better as the internal problems are
eliminated.
What
about bruise and swelling after nose surgery?
The
most important factor in the formation of bruising and swelling after
rhinoplasty is the person"s skin structure. If the skin is suitable
for bruising, the likelihood is higher than in other people. With the
measures to be taken during surgery, bruising and swelling are
minimal.
Will
pain be painful when removing nasal splint after nose surgery?
After
the nose aesthetics, silicone splints are placed in the nose. These
buffers are important to prevent adhesion in the nose after surgery.
Nasal splints vary from patient to patient but can be removed after 3
days. The splints placed in the nose are soft consisted silicones and
there is no pain during removal.
After
rhinoplasty, when can I start working?
After
rhinoplasty, the nasal splints within the nose are removed 3 days
later and the external splint is removed after 1 week. Patients can
work in jobs that will not require much physical exertion one week
after the operation.
How long do I have to rest after a rhinoplasty?
Patients can be hospitalized for a maximum period of 1 day and many patients can be discharged on the same day. Patients can walk around within 1 week of the healing process. Many of our patients who are visiting abroad evaluate the 1-week recovery process with touristic trips.
What
can air travel be done after nose surgery?
After
aesthetic nose surgery, after the removal of the splint in the nose
can be done by air travel. So about 2 -3 days after the air travel is
free. There is no restriction for car travel.
What
is the duration of nose surgery?
The
duration of the aesthetic nose varies according to the
characteristics of the patient. The first operation lasts about 2-2.5
hours. The revision surgery period is slightly longer. It lasts
around 3-3.5 hours.
What
is Revision Rhinoplasty?
For
people who do not like the shape of the nose for any reason or
breathing problems after the operation of the nose is done again.
According to the first surgery, it is very difficult to perform many
additional operations such as ear cartilage and rib cartilage. Before
each revision nose surgery, a good communication with the patient
should be established and detailed information about the process and
recovery period should be given. The patient"s wishes and the
situation that can be performed surgically should be clearly defined.
What
are open and closed rhinoplasty surgeries?
The
difference between open technique rhinoplasty and closed technique
rhinoplasty is actually the section made in the middle of our nasal
cavity and called Kolumella. When planning a patient"s nose surgery,
it can be decided according to the skin and nose of the patient.
Proper patient with closed nose aesthetics gives very good results,
especially in revision patients, the use of open technique is more
appropriate.
When
can I take a shower after rhinoplasty?
The
external splint on the nasal back remains on the nose for about one
week. During this period, we ask our patients to protect their noses
from water. Our patients can wash their hair without touching their
noses.
Are the smilations before the rhinoplasty realistic?
Before the nose aesthetics, photo smilation is a tool for us to understand what the person wants to increase communication with the patient. The photographic smilations show the approximate structure of our nose. One should not expect the same.