A rhinoplasty is one of the most popular facial plastic and reconstructive procedures. Commonly known to patients as a “nose job,” a rhinoplasty is used to reshape the nose and give it an improved aesthetic appearance. A rhinoplasty also may be used to restore the nasal function due to a deviated septum, nasal valves, breathing issues, etc.
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Revision rhinoplasty may be performed on a past rhinoplasty patient who failed to achieve his or her desired results or experienced nasal function damage during a prior nose job. The procedure helps a patient enhance the appearance of the nose and ensure that the nose brings harmony to the facial appearance. It also helps a patient restore the nasal function if it was previously impaired. Revision rhinoplasty is a complex procedure, and as such, Dr. Azizzadeh allocates significant time and resources to assist revision nose job patients. Dr. Azizzadeh always ensures a patient receive plenty of support before, during and after a revision rhinoplasty. He strives to help each revision rhinoplasty patient reap the benefits of a natural-looking and functional nose that complements the facial appearance.
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Ethnic rhinoplasty is used to account for the distinct facial characteristics of individuals of different ethnic backgrounds. It is a subspecialty of rhinoplasty and typically describes any nose surgery performed on ethnic or non-Caucasian patients. In the past, rhinoplasty focused solely on creating a “Westernized” nose for all patients, and it did not account for a patient’s ethnicity. Today, beauty ideals are increasingly being defined by multicultural standards. Dr. Azizzadeh’s renowned knowledge of the subtle nuances of each ethnic group’s nasal features makes him one of the most sought-after ethnic rhinoplasty surgeons in the country. Dr. Azizzadeh’s expertise enables him to take a personalized approach to ethnic rhinoplasty procedures and provide patients with rhinoplasty results that enhance their ethnic identity.
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A teenage rhinoplasty helps a teen correct a large nasal hump, lift a drooping nasal tip, improve facial symmetry and address other facial flaws. Girls can receive a teenage rhinoplasty as early as 16 or 17 years old, and boys can receive a teen nose surgery as early as 17 or 18 years old. Prior to a teenage rhinoplasty treatment, Dr. Azizzadeh consults with a teen and his or her parents to determine if a patient is a viable candidate for nose surgery.
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African American rhinoplasty surgery addresses the unique facial features of African Americans, such as a wide nasal ala (nostrils), wide nasal tip or wide or low nasal bridge. It helps an African American patient reshape the nose, and ultimately, ensure the nose complements the cheeks, chin and other facial features. Dr. Azizzadeh possesses comprehensive African American rhinoplasty expertise and develops a personalized nose surgery treatment plan for each of his patients.
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Asian rhinoplasty accounts for the unique nasal proportions of people of Asian descent. It is designed to help patients of Asian descent enjoy a beautiful nose that matches their facial appearance. Additionally, an Asian nose surgery often benefits patients of Chinese, Filipino, Japanese and Korean backgrounds. Dr. Azizzadeh is an Asian nose surgery expert, and he learns about a patient to provide him or her with a naturally and ethnically appropriate nose.
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Middle Eastern rhinoplasty is a form of nose surgery intended for patients of Arab, Indian, Iranian and Pakistani descent. Unlike a traditional rhinoplasty, a Middle Eastern nose surgery requires a facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon to pay close attention to the subtle facial features of patients of Middle Eastern backgrounds. Dr. Azizzadeh is a leading facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon, and he works with Middle Eastern patients to help them achieve safe, effective rhinoplasty results.
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Hispanic rhinoplasty is a complex nose surgery that accounts for the facial features of Hispanic patients. Dr. Azizzadeh administers a variety of Hispanic nose surgeries, including Mexican, Castilian, Latino and Mestizo rhinoplasty procedures. He analyzes a Hispanic patient’s facial features and does everything possible to ensure this individual can achieve the best-possible results. Plus, Dr. Azizzadeh performs Hispanic rhinoplasty procedures to help patients maintain their distinct ethnic facial features.
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Nasal reconstruction may be required after skin cancer, accidents, nasal collapse or trauma to the nose. To help such patients recover with minimal nasal deformity, Dr. Azizzadeh leads a team of plastic surgeons and otolaryngologists to provide optimal nasal reconstruction results. He listens to each patient, studies the anatomy of his or her face, performs tissue replacement and preserves a patient’s nasal function. With this approach, Dr. Azizzadeh provides nasal reconstruction patients with outcomes that match or exceed their initial expectations.
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Rhinoplasty is used to treat a variety of nose irregularities – everything from an acute nasal fracture to a bulbous nasal tip. Dr. Azizzadeh has dual certification in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and head and neck surgery, and he uses his unique expertise to help patients safely and effectively correct nose irregularities. Prior to performing a nose surgery, Dr. Azizzadeh performs a comprehensive nasal analysis to learn about a patient’s nose irregularities and treatment goals. Then, Dr. Azizzadeh and his patient work together to determine the best course of action. If a patient qualifies for surgery to correct nose abnormalities, Dr. Azizzadeh may recommend a primary rhinoplasty, septoplasty or other procedures. He develops a personalized nose surgery treatment plan based on the patient, and by doing so, ensures each patient can achieve the best-possible results.
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Dr. Azizzadeh is happy to teach individuals about the different types of nose surgery treatments. To learn more, please contact the CENTER for Advanced Facial Plastic Surgery in Los Angeles today.
Rhinoplasty: The Quest for the Perfect Nose
Rhinoplasty, or nose surgery, is not only extremely complex but also one of the most commonly sought after surgical cosmetic and reconstructive procedures worldwide. Rhinoplasty consistently ranks second in popularity amongst all plastic surgeries, second only to breast augmentation. No nose is perfect, and depending on how imperfect, it may detract from your overall appearance. This type of nose plastic surgery strives to restore balance and harmony to an individual’s face, while correcting form and/or function. The results of nose surgical procedures should be naturally beautiful and bring your nose more into line with other facial features, such as the cheeks, chin, eyes, and jaw.
Nose Surgery Fiction
Year after year, rhinoplasty, or nose surgery, remains one of the top procedures performed in plastic and facial surgery. Individuals interested in nose surgery should do their research. There is a wealth of information about nose surgical procedures on the Internet—some good and some bad! No nose is perfect and not just anyone can perform a rhinoplasty. Nose plastic surgery is incredibly complex, but the outcome should be a beautiful natural looking nose. Your nose is a unique anchor to your facial features. You should consult this blog article on your nose job before and after journey.
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Nose Surgery, but Were Afraid to Ask
Rhinoplasty, or nose surgery, regularly comes in second in popularity amongst all plastic and reconstructive surgeries, second only to breast augmentation. As the nose anchors the face and is its focal point, any imperfections are significantly magnified. Rhinoplasty strives to surgically correct or reshape the nose in order to bring it more into line with other facial features, such as the cheeks, chin, eyes, and jaw, providing symmetrical balance that enhances your overall appearance. Rhinoplasty results in subtle, sometimes drastic, changes to the shape, size, orientation, or angle of your nose. The following blog should answer all your preliminary questions regarding nose plastic surgery.
Alternative to Classic Plastic Surgery Consultations
The decision to undergo rhinoplasty, or nose surgery is a deeply personal one and can be overwhelming. Many people begin and end their search with a local rhinoplasty specialist and fail to cast a wider net, which may yield a more experienced physician in another city, region, or even another state or country. The Internet can not only be used as a tool for research on nose plastic surgery but also as a tool for nose surgery consultation. More and more rhinoplasty specialists are offering Skype consultations as an alternative to classic in-office plastic surgery consultations.
Summertime Nose Surgery
Rhinoplasty, or nose surgery, consistently remains one of the most commonly performed cosmetic facial surgeries. Many adults pursue rhinoplasty for improvement in form and/or function of their nose, and summer typically is recommended as the perfect time to pursue nose surgery.For many individuals, summer is a downtime for business, and they can afford to take the time off for at least a major portion of rhinoplasty recovery. Teens and young adults home from college can also take advantage of this relaxed time of year to pursue nose surgical procedures, including nose reconstruction. Regardless of your age, summertime is ideal to undergo the transformative benefits of rhinoplasty.
