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As the central feature of your face, your nose plays a critical role in your overall facial harmony. When needed, rhinoplasty can provide the fine-tuning necessary to enhance this balance. Rhinoplasty, commonly known as a "nose job," is designed to alter the nose's shape, size, or functional aspects. If you're considering rhinoplasty, you may be …
When performed by plastic surgeons who understand delicate nasal anatomy, such as Dr. Mustoe and Dr. Sinno, rhinoplasty can be a life-changing procedure for patients who have felt self-conscious about the appearance of their noses for most of their lives. Unfortunately, the results of nose jobs performed by other surgeons don’t always match the patient's …
After making the exciting decision to get rhinoplasty surgery, waiting for the results can test your patience. Unlike many other cosmetic surgery procedures that produce results soon after the procedure, rhinoplasty results emerge gradually for several months. Even though rhinoplasty patients typically return to work, school, and everyday activities about 7 days after their surgery, …
If you have ever searched “how long after rhinoplasty will I see results,” you’ve likely come across our Chicago plastic surgeons' response, which is that there is more than one answer. While many people look forward to their exciting nose-job-reveal moment, the truth is the results you see at that time are only part of …
I see many patients who are disappointed in the outcome of rhinoplasty procedures performed by other surgeons. In fact, about 30% of the rhinoplasty surgeries I perform are to revise undesirable results from previous surgeries. In some cases, I see revision rhinoplasty patients at my Chicago practice who have undergone 3 or 4 rhinoplasty procedures. …
One of the biggest concerns patients have about getting a nose job (rhinoplasty) is recovery. Chicago men and women who consult with us are worried the recovery will be uncomfortable and that they'll ruin the results if they sneeze or blow their nose even once. That's not true, although you can take several steps to …
When is the best time to get rhinoplasty (or a “nose job”)? As plastic surgeons in Chicago, Dr. Thomas Mustoe and Dr. Sammy Sinno hear this question often. People of all ages are often curious about whether they’re old enough to make changes to their nose or whether it’s too late for them to make …
As revision rhinoplasty surgeons in Chicago, Dr. Thomas Mustoe and Dr. Sammy Sinno often see people who unfortunately did not receive the best results from a previous rhinoplasty surgeon. One of the most complex facial plastic surgery procedures, revision rhinoplasty gives you the opportunity to correct unsatisfactory results and achieve the nose you originally envisioned. …
As you search for the best rhinoplasty surgeon in Chicago or any other city, looking at before-and-after photos is one of the most important ways you can assess a surgeon’s skill and experience. Ideally, your surgeon’s gallery will show plenty of examples of real people like you who have undergone a “nose job” to correct …
Rhinoplasty is not a one-size-fits-all procedure. In fact, it is one of the most complicated and complex facial plastic surgeries. Even mere millimeters matter when reshaping this central facial feature, and creating exceptional results means finding a balance between correcting concerns and maintaining the aesthetic integrity of your unique look. Board-certified plastic surgeons Dr. Thomas …
