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1 I have both an arrowhead nose and hooked nose. Is the surgery hard?Most people who have a hooked nose, have a high nose. So after reducing the hump on the bridge, the nose can be improved with just raising the nose tip.
For people with a wide nose bridge, the width can be reduced. Although this is more complex than the average rhinoplasty, an experienced surgeon should give you satisfactory results.
2 My features look sharp because of my hooked nose!
A cold looking face. She has been called wicked witch for 20 years. Let’s take a look at how her life has changed now.
3 What is Long Nose/Arrowhead Nose Correction ?
Long nose looks like arrow, it gives people strong and fierce feeling. arrow nose causes from too longer nasal tip cartilage, could revise by increasing nasal tip, arrow nose surgery is one kind of difficult operation, doctors need have abundant skill experience
4 How to make Long Nose/Arrowhead Nose Correction ?
A Excising part of nasal tip cartilage and rising up ,reducing the length of nasal tip
B Implanting autologous cartilage to nasal columella to forming support,increasing the height of nasal tip
C Excising inner nose,removing extra muscle
D Implanting autologous cartilage to nasal tip, and adjust nasal tip
5 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
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
