Tag Archives: Nose Surgery

Rhinoplasty is cosmetic surgery performed to reshape the nose. In some cases it is performed to correct problems that are causing health issues. The majority of the time the surgery is considered elective and insurance will not cover the costs. However, cost is not the only concern. Anyone considering such operation should understand the surgery well before going under the knife. Since …

Every rhinoplasty surgery comes with a 20% chance that the patient will need revision rhinoplasty. There are many reasons why this happens and there are also ways to avoid it happening. When insurance does not pay for the surgery, the cost can seem overwhelming and having to get revision rhinoplasty only adds to the expense. That is why it is …

Rhinoplasty is the medical term for cosmetic or reconstructive nose surgery. Rhinoplasty is derived from the Latin word Rhino (meaning nose) and the Greek word Plasty (meaning forming or molding). Also known as nasal refinement or nose job, Rhinoplasty is designed to reduce the nose size, alter the shape of the nose tip. Nose surgery, as a reconstructive procedure, helps in correcting the asymmetries from trauma or birth by …