■ Ideal Height of Nose
Angle between nose bridge and forehead: 115~135 degrees
Angle between columella and philtrum angle: 95~105 degrees
Flat nose may cause one’s face wider and being lack of dimensional effect. Furthermore, it can also make featureless and flat look which could cause blunt appearance. Nose augmentation on flat nose can create defined and 3 dimensional appearance.
Before
After
■ Length and Height of Nose
Level of adjustments is determined based on the proportional balance.
■ Nose Bridge
A natural-looking shape is crafted with implants that are chosen with consideration of the skin thickness and width of bone.
■ Nose Tip
Autologous cartilage is grafted in order to avoid redness or skin thinning on the tip. Slightly upturned tip makes the nose more attractive from the frontal and side angle.
Operation Time | Nose Bridge: 30 Minutes / Nose Bridge + Tip: 1- 1.5 hours |
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Anesthesia | Local Anesthesia with IV sedation |
Recovery Period | · 70-80% of swelling subsides within 4-5 days after surgery |
Hospital Visit |
· plaster and stitches removed 5-7 days after surgery |
* Recovery period varies on individual basis.