FACE

NASAL SURGERY

Rhinoplasty

Possible procedures

Augmentation or reduction of size of the nose
Removal of unwanted bump
Filling in of depressed area
Changes to shape or size of tip of the nose
Changes to size of nostrils
Adjustment to angle between nose and upper lip (often combined with accessory operations meant to improve nasal breathing)

Duration
1 - 2 hours

Anaesthesia
local with sedation, or general

Treatment recovery
normally ambulatory

Healing
2 weeks

Lifespan of result
permanent