Cosmetic Nose (Rhinoplasty)
This 42 year-old female lad a life-long history of poor breathing and a crooked nose. She found it very difficult to breathe through her nose, experiencing chronic stuffiness and nasal dripping. She also felt that her nose was too long for her face. Her before photos show a down-turned nasal tip and a deviation to the right side. Several procedures to improve her breathing were performed (septoplasty and inferior turbinectomy). In addition, a cosmetic rhinoplasty was performed to completely reshape her nasal profile to match her facial proportion. Her postoperative photo is shown at 1 year.