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1 Autogenous Cartilaginous Rhinoplasty is absorbed or not ?Yes, it is absorbable, but just 15%-20% absorbable, the experienced doctors implant the absorbable tissue to nasal tip , it will not influence surgery effect
2 What do I do if my nose tip became flat?
The tip of our nose is made of soft cartilage and it does not have enough strength to hold the nose tip, so if the cartilage is placed on top, it may become flat.
our medical staff will insert an absorbent septal support fixture to steadily hold the nose tip in order to prevent deformation. Then, the cartilage is inserted along with the dermis to safely raise the nose tip and also prevent the nose becoming flat.
3 What is the advantage of autogenous cartilage rhinoplasty ?
Autogenous cartilage rhinoplasty is easy to reshape comparing with prosthesis rhinoplasty
Autogenous cartilage rhinoplasty could take from nasal septal cartilage, ear cartilage and costal cartilage. The molding effect is natural and permanent. No rejection, No infection, not easy to deform
4 What is autologous cartilages ?
A. Nasal septal cartilage
Nasal Septal Cartilage is harvested from the septum of the nose. This is the most frequently used autologous material for tip correction.
B. Ear cartilage
Ear Cartilage is harvested from the ear, leaving no visible scars or changes in the ear shape. This cartilage is used for reshaping the nose tip.
C. Costal cartilage
Costal Cartilage is harvested from the rib, leaving a 2-3cm long scar. This cartilage is very strong and is generally used when there is not enough septal or ear cartilage
5 Who suitable for autologous cartilage rhinoplasty ?
A Difficulty in Rhinoplasty
B Repeated Failure Rhinoplasty
C Want Nose More Natural and Permanent
D Having High Demand of Rhinoplasty, Wanting to be Safe
E Flat Nose, Deviated Nose and Upturned Nose
6 How HANFEI making autogenous cartilage rhinoplasty ?
A Taking out the autologous cartilage from body
B Stitching wounds
C Implanting cartilage to nose tip/nose bridge or nasal septum
D Finished-dressing
7 The nose bridge is easy collapse or not after rhinoplasty ?
Nose is not weak after rhinoplasty, but it will collapse when striked ,rhinoplasty is not influence the durability of the nose
8 Could I wear glass after rhinoplasty ?
It is not advised to wear glass before nose fixation, because the nose is easy shifting normally, it could not wear glass within 3-4 weeks after rhinoplasty
9 How long does rhinoplasty take ?
if complex rhinoplasty takes about 1-2 hours
10 Why it takes so long time to reduce swelling ?
Integrated rhinoplasty is not a simple surgery, in order to shape a perfect nose, taking complex operation, it will hurt nose heavily, so will take long time to recover, To promote positive blood flow, applying hot compress to reduce swelling
11 Have any side effects after rhinoplasty ?
Few people will have infection, bad nasal appearance and rejection, if have these situation, should contact with doctor, the most important is preventing from colliding, reducing the side effects rate
12 How long my nose recover well ?
Recovery time vary with the rate of surgery complication, normally take out stitches after surgery 5-7 days, reducing swelling need one month, but for body rejection, it vary with different people, some people need 3 months to half years with recovery
