revision rhinoplasty
Revision rhinoplasty is a secondary surgical procedure which is done to correct defects of the nose such as, crooked nose, nasal deviated septum or breathing problem. In this surgery, choosing the best and skilled surgeon, is so important, because it directly affects on result of surgery.
Revision rhinoplasty, is more complex and difficult than fleshy nose surgery or bony nose surgery. Plastic and reconstructive surgeon, Dr. Majid Nadafkermani, consults you in the best way.
In some cases, some surgeons might not consider some details. Or patients are not satisfied about their appearance after primary nose surgery. So, they decide to perform revision rhinoplasty. For instance, in bony nose surgeries, and due to their thin skin, procedures or changes will be appeared on the nose, so, any small faults or deformity may irritate the patients. During this surgery, surgeons have limitation, and this makes revision rhinoplasty more difficult and complex.
Reasons of revision rhinoplasty
- Removing too much nasal tissue. In this way, surgeons can use grafts or cartilages of the ear or rib.
- Any crooked or deviation after primary surgery
- Strengthening skeleton and bone of the nose
- Asymmetry of the nostrils
- Depression in the nose after primary surgery
Outcome of revision rhinoplasty
Result and outcome of the revision rhinoplasty depends on amount of damages in primary surgery. So, patients should have realistic expectation about the outcome of surgery, they can not reach all desirable results and wants. This surgery needs more accuracy and even skill and knowledge.
As with all types of surgery, there are potential complications associated with revision rhinoplasty. These may include adverse anesthesia reactions, incomplete improvement, infection, bleeding, infection, congestion, runny nose and the need for additional surgery.
Contact Dr. Majid Nadafkermani, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon:
Address 1: Unit 10. Floor 2. Kaj Building. No 1. 9th st. Above Kaj sq. Saadat Abad. Tehran. Iran.
Tell: +9821- 22134934
+9821-22134997
Address 2: Unit 7. Floor 3. Tiam Building. No 18. Next to Hosseini ave. Andarzgoo blvd. Farmanieh. Tehran. Iran.
Tell: +9821-26459573
+9821-26459382
