Rhinoplasty (Nose Job) Melbourne - Our Guide

"What everyone should know about Rhinoplasty"

Obviously, noses tend to come in a number of shapes and sizes; some more attractive than others. Aesthetic surgery of the nose, known as rhinoplasty or 'nose jobs', can greatly enhance its appearance. Through surgery, the nose can be shaped to create a more pleasing balance with other facial features.

Many of our rhinoplasty patients report that the procedure has had an extremely positive effect on the way they perceive themselves. This, in turn, affects the way others perceive them. So as with many other forms of aesthetic surgery, the benefits of "Rhinoplasty" not merely cosmetic.

Nasal surgery (nose jobs) can improve both facial balance and your appearance. Rhinoplasty by Melbourne's Peter Dixon can achieve the following in one operation:

A comprehensive Rhinoplasty report available.

• Reduce the overall size
• Remove a bump
• Straighten a crooked nose
• Improve the tip
• Improve your breathing
• Shorten a long nose or increase a short one

Summarising the procedure and recovery:

• Computer imaging establishes the surgical plan
• 2 hours is the scheduled time of our procedures
• Most rhinoplasty is performed under General Anaesthetic
• Our patients stay overnight and receive the best in nursing care
• The bone and cartilage are carefully sculptured
• Breathing is either maintained or often improved
• Most procedures have a minimal scar which quickly becomes imperceptible
• An open procedure reduces the risk of secondary rhinoplasty
• You will be up and around the day after surgery
• A small plastic splint is used for 1 week
• Packing if indicated dissolves
• Cold compresses on your eyes reduce swelling and bruising
• Bruising is usually minimal and disappears within 10-14 days
• Most patients return to return to work within 10 days

Contact Dr Peter Dixon today using our simple online enquiry form, for more information on Rhinoplasty
in Melbourne.

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