Does reducing the wings of the nose make the nose higher?

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Rhinoplasty is a very common plastic surgery procedure and it can increase or decrease the size of the nose. The shape of the tip, bridge of the nose, and nostrils can also change as can the angle between the nose and upper lip. So, will shortening the nose make the nose higher?

1. What is rhinoplasty?

Rhinoplasty, commonly known as rhinoplasty, is a surgery to reshape the nose. This is one of the most popular plastic surgery.
Reduction of the nose can:
Increase or decrease the size of the nose. Change the shape of the tip, bridge of the nose and nostrils; Change the angle between the nose. The final result will depend on your nose size, skin condition and age. The most important thing is that you clearly communicate with your surgeon what you want.

2. Why is rhinoplasty surgery necessary?

Many people are self-deprecating about their nose shape and go for rhinoplasty for the reason that they want to be more beautiful and want to improve the shape of their nose, shrink the wings of the nose. If this is the case, the purpose of rhinoplasty will be to make your nose look more proportionate to your face and make you less self-conscious about it.

3. In what cases should the nose be shortened?

In many cases, the nose is shortened, when the nose has defects such as:
Big nose tip, wide nose wings to the sides The nostrils are wide and the nose is upturned. The sides of the nose are large and small. worthy. In cases like these, it is very reasonable to reduce the nose wing and it is necessary to have cosmetic surgery to correct the defects on your face to have a perfectly natural and beautiful nose.

4. Can the nose be shortened to be higher?

"Can I make my nose smaller by reducing the nose?" . This is a question that many people who are planning to do rhinoplasty are interested in. In fact, the reduction of the nose wing is higher no longer depending on the face, shape of the nose, and the structure of each person's nose.
In general, reducing the nose will completely eliminate the condition of the nose, the nose is disproportionate, the tip of the nose is coarse and big, but the bridge of the nose is straight and the nose is relatively shaped. Therefore, for those who have many defects and bad shape of the nose, the esthetician will advise to perform the method of rhinoplasty in combination with the reduction of the nose. Thus combining the two, the condition of your nose will be different and achieve maximum beauty to overcome this defect, bring a beautiful and confident nose when going out to communicate with people.
Depending on the specific beauty client's case, the doctor will advise on the selection of techniques to reduce the wing of the nose to perform:
Rhinoplasty: This method is performed on the outside of the nasal cavity. The surgeon will make a small incision at the junction of the nose and cheeks. Then gently flip the nostrils that have just been cut to cut off the excess skin and cartilage of the nose. When done, the nose wing has been compacted, the doctor will use sutures to attach the abs to the cheek mucosa together. Rolling the nose: This method is applied to the situation where the nose is not too wide such as large and horizontal nostrils, thin nostrils. This solution helps the nose to have a delicate A-shaped nose because it has small, beautiful, harmonious and balanced nostrils with the face.

5. How to take care of the right nose after shrinking the nose?

In order to have an improved result after reducing the expected nose, in addition to choosing reputable and trusted cosmetic facilities and skilled estheticians, you need to pay attention to post-operative care. nose and have a reasonable diet. Listen to the doctor's advice and instructions for good care:
Absolutely keep the wound dry, only wipe it with sterile physiological saline for the first 3 days. Use a cold pack to apply around the wound for the first 2-3 days to reduce swelling. From the first 1 to 2 weeks, you need to avoid collisions with strong activities such as swimming, jogging or external impacts. Especially limit contact with young children. Drink a lot of water to purify the body, drink fruit juice to have many vitamins such as: Vitamin C and minerals provide nutrients for wound healing. Skin and connective tissue regeneration is accelerated for early wound healing. The drug regimen absolutely adheres to the doctor's instructions, on time. Abstain from eating foods that affect the wound to avoid causing deep scars, hole scars such as water spinach, beef, seafood... Should eat foods that heal quickly. Rhinoplasty is considered a very small cosmetic surgery to shape the nose. However, in order to have a perfect nose, to avoid complications, the technique still requires high meticulousness and solid workmanship to ensure that the surgical process goes smoothly and quickly. Therefore, when deciding to perform rhinoplasty, you should choose reputable facilities to perform.

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