Rhinoplasty

What is Rhinoplasty?

Rhinoplasty, commonly known as a “nose job,” is a surgical procedure that reshapes or resizes the nose to improve its aesthetic appearance or enhance its functionality. This procedure can address various concerns, such as correcting a nasal hump, refining the nasal tip, straightening a crooked nose, or alleviating breathing difficulties. Whether you seek cosmetic enhancement or functional improvement, rhinoplasty offers a path toward achieving facial harmony and better breathing.

Common Concerns Addressed by Rhinoplasty

1- Nasal Bump or Hump

Many individuals seek rhinoplasty to remove a bump or hump on the nasal bridge. This common concern can disrupt facial balance, and rhinoplasty can smooth the bridge for a more refined profile.

2- Nasal Tip Refinement

If the nasal tip is bulbous, drooping, or over-projecting, rhinoplasty can reshape and refine it to create a more harmonious and aesthetically pleasing nose that complements your other facial features.

3- Crooked Nose

A crooked or asymmetrical nose can be the result of injury or genetic factors. Rhinoplasty can correct these issues, improving both the appearance and function of the nose.

4- Breathing Difficulties

Rhinoplasty can also address functional concerns, such as correcting a deviated septum or other structural issues that cause breathing difficulties. This can significantly improve airflow through the nose and enhance overall quality of life.

Are You a Good Candidate for Rhinoplasty?

Rhinoplasty is a personal decision that should be made for the right reasons. You may be a good candidate for a nose job if:

• You are physically healthy: Being in good health is essential to ensure a smooth surgery and recovery process.
• You have realistic expectations: Having a positive outlook and understanding the realistic outcomes of rhinoplasty are crucial for satisfaction with the results.
• You have completed facial growth: Rhinoplasty is typically recommended for individuals who have finished growing, usually around the age of 18.
• You do not smoke: Smoking can interfere with healing, so it’s important to quit before undergoing surgery.

Rhinoplasty Procedure Options & Prices

At Skin Works Medical Spa, we offer a variety of rhinoplasty options tailored to meet your specific needs. Below are the available procedures and their starting prices:

Rhinoplasty Consultation in Torrance

Whatever shape you desire for your new nose, you can book a complimentary consultation and find out what non-invasive and invasive options are available. The consultation comes with zero obligation and is completely free of charge, ensuring no risk for you.

Alarplasty in Torrance

Alarplasty is a specialized technique designed to refine the nostrils’ shape and size for a more aesthetically pleasing appearance. This precise surgical procedure targets the alar base, reducing nostril width and improving nasal contour. It is ideal for individuals looking to correct nostril asymmetry, reduce nostril size, or achieve a more balanced facial symmetry.

Standard Rhinoplasty in Torrance

Standard Rhinoplasty, often referred to as a “nose job,” is designed to enhance the shape, size, and overall appearance of the nose while ensuring balance with the rest of the face. This procedure can correct a range of aesthetic concerns such as bumps, asymmetry, and size discrepancies, as well as functional issues like breathing difficulties. Tailored to your facial structure and aesthetic goals, standard rhinoplasty can boost self-confidence and enhance facial harmony.

Complex Rhinoplasty in Torrance

Complex Rhinoplasty is ideal for more intricate or challenging nasal concerns, such as revisions of previous surgeries, structural corrections, or combining aesthetic enhancements with functional improvements. This procedure requires a high level of surgical expertise to reshape the nose and improve both its appearance and function. Complex rhinoplasty is tailored to individuals with unique anatomical needs and is designed to ensure both visual appeal and optimized breathing function.

Preparing for Rhinoplasty Surgery

Preparation for rhinoplasty is key to ensuring a successful outcome. Here are the steps you can expect before your surgery:

Step 1: Medical History Review

Your surgeon will review your medical history to identify any factors that might impact the surgery or recovery. This includes past surgeries, breathing issues, or bleeding disorders.

Step 2: Physical Examination

A thorough physical exam will be conducted to assess the structure of your nose and facial features. Your surgeon will consider factors like skin thickness and cartilage strength to develop the best surgical plan for your rhinoplasty.

Step 3: Photography

Photos of your nose from different angles will be taken before surgery. These will help your surgeon plan the surgery and compare before-and-after results.

What to Expect After Rhinoplasty

After rhinoplasty, you will wear a nasal splint to protect your nose during the initial healing phase. Bruising and swelling around the eyes are common but should subside within a few weeks. You can typically return to light activities after a week, with more strenuous activities resuming after two to four weeks. Final results may take several months as the swelling gradually decreases.

Post-Operative Recovery Tips

Following your surgeon’s post-operative care instructions is vital to ensure a smooth recovery. Here are some general tips to help you recover after rhinoplasty:

• Elevate your head: Keeping your head elevated helps reduce swelling and promotes faster healing.
• Avoid strenuous activity: Exercise and heavy lifting should be avoided untilHere is the continuation and completion of the page with a clear structure merging procedural descriptions and prices as shown in the image, along with the content from the previous version.
• Avoid strenuous activity: Exercise and heavy lifting should be avoided until your surgeon gives you the all-clear.
• Take baths instead of showers: To prevent water from hitting your nose, avoid showering until your splint is removed.
• Avoid blowing your nose: Refrain from blowing your nose or sneezing, as it can disrupt the healing process. If you need to sneeze, try to do so with your mouth open.
• Be cautious with clothing: Opt for button-up or zip-up tops to avoid pulling clothing over your head.

How Much Does Rhinoplasty Cost?

Please scroll down to see our pricing! At Skin Works, we are committed to keeping treatments affordable while maintaining the highest standards of care. Our prices are transparent, and we offer flexible payment plans to make your rhinoplasty as accessible as possible.

Book Your Rhinoplasty Consultation

If you’re considering rhinoplasty and would like to explore your options, we invite you to schedule a complimentary consultation with our board-certified surgeons. Skin Works Medical Spa proudly partners with Adonis Plastic Surgery in Torrance to provide exceptional care. As a valued Skin Works patient, you’ll receive a 10% discount on your procedure.

In collaboration with Adonis Plastic Surgery in Torrance, we offer you exclusive access to a full range of aesthetic and reconstructive surgeries. To learn more or book a free consultation, text ‘Adonis’ to (310) 402-2314. By texting, you agree to receive responses and additional information directly from Adonis Plastic Surgery.

Or, you can book online at https://www.adonis.surgery