Starting the spring with a new look Although it still feels like January — or possibly mid-May, depending on what the weather happens to be doing this week — spring is coming. People will be spending more time out of doors, enjoying the return of warmth and sun. At...
Rhinoplasty a popular form of nose job cosmetic surgery Hardly a week goes by without a story surfacing in the news of some new rumor out of Hollywood, in which a woman already generally agreed to be one of the most beautiful on the planet is said to have just had a...
Nose jobs for health as well as looks Although a nose job may improve your appearance and social confidence, there are other, more medical reasons to seek one. One is to repair a deviated septum. The septum is the part of the nose between the nostrils, and if it is...
The history of rhinoplasty Rhinoplasty is one of the most common forms of plastic surgery, and it is also one of the oldest. The first nose jobs known to history were performed in India in the sixth century B.C., and involved reshaping skin from the cheek of the...
The many different kinds of nose The nose is an essential feature of the face. It’s right in the center, where its size and shape can make the difference between being shy about your appearance and being confident. And yet the nose itself is less often remarked upon...
How a rhinoplasty is done One of the most popular forms of cosmetic surgery is rhinoplasty or the nose job. If you live in the Charlotte area, are less than satisfied with the way your nose looks and are considering surgery to correct it, it may help to understand the...
Rhinoplasty is popular After eyelid surgery, the most popular form of facial plastic surgery is rhinoplasty or the nose job — and it is at this time of year when such surgery is most sought after. Requests for facial plastic surgery increase by 25 percent from...
The distant past of rhinoplasty The history of rhinoplasty is very long, but not very pleasant to read about in detail. The medical practices of bygone centuries tend to be rather horrifying, and this is certainly true of the early nose job. Ancient Egyptian doctors...
If your son or daughter wants a nose job If your son or daughter wants a nose job or Rhinoplasty, the first question is — are they old enough? No matter how uncomfortable a teenager is with his or her features, surgery should be avoided until his or her features have...
People who want male or female noses People come to a rhinoplasty surgeon wanting all sorts of changes. Sometimes they want a slightly shorter or smaller nose. It’s common to want a deviated septum or nasal hump straightened out, or a nose given better symmetry, and...