The recovery period following rhinoplasty and septoplasty is fairly manageable compared to other facial surgery procedures, but there is still some considerable bruising and swelling. Since the nose is the central feature of the face, this bruising and swelling can affect the appearance quite a bit during the initial recovery period. Fortunately, there are a…
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As summer kicks into high gear, we may be thinking about other body parts besides the nose while as we try to fit into our new bikinis and swim trunks. However, the nose might make a bigger impact on your appearance than you think! Rhinoplasty is the third most sought after cosmetic surgical procedure.…
With warm weather comes more comfortable clothing, exciting vacations, and even trips to the beach to enjoy the sun and water. Many of our patients find that as they plan to head out in bathing suits, they can’t help but look in the mirror and notice things about their appearance that they wish they could…
As summer is just around the corner, many of our patients are looking in the mirror and imagining ways their bodies can look better in summer clothes and beach wear. At the end of the day, you should be happy with the body you see when you look in the mirror. Unfortunately, although diet and…
Continue reading Less Invasive Nose Surgery: Nose Tip Rhinoplasty
If you have been considering a procedure that can improve the appearance of your nose, you probably are wondering exactly when you will know it is time to take the plunge and finally achieve the appearance of your dream. Here are the five key signs that you are ready to schedule a Rhinoplasty procedure with…
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When it comes to first impressions, a dazzling smile, beautiful eyes, and full lips might not be enough to make a good first impression. Sometimes, a nose that ruins facial symmetry and balance can detract from our other, more attractive features and significantly damage our self esteem. Some of our patients even admit that they…
Our ultimate goal at Providence Facial Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery is for each of our patients to walk out being comfortable in their own skin. We have heard countless stories about how even one part of a patient’s appearance being different from the appearance they desire can damage self esteem, hinder self confidence, hurt relationships,…
Rhinoplasty serves a variety of purposes for our patients. From cosmetic to functional rhinoplasty, you might be surprised to learn about the wide range of results rhinoplasty offers, As the third most popular cosmetic surgery in the United States, rhinoplasty is well known for its ability to completely transform an individual’s appearance. The nose is…
Continue reading Rhinoplasty for Two Different Purposes: Cosmetic v. Functional
A rhinoplasty, or nose job, is a nose surgery technique that can be used to enhance both the function and appearance of the nose. While functional rhinoplasty is a very effective technique, the majority of rhinoplasty patients are receiving a cosmetic procedure to improve the aesthetic qualities of the nose. Since the nose is in…
Deciding to have cosmetic or plastic surgery done is a major decision in anyone’s life. It only makes sense to take the necessary time and effort needed to ensure you have the best possible chance for the most optimal results. Here are a few helpful tips to keep in mind while doing your due diligence…
