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Finesse Rhinoplasty

Rhinoplasty is not necessarily the repair of gross deformities in the nasal area. Finesse Rhinoplasty can be called a fine tuning procedure.

Finesse Rhinoplasty

It is a common misconception that Rhinoplasty is undertaken only in cases of severe nasal deformity that either hinders breathing or mars appearance. The procedure is also used to make fairly minor adjustments to the shape of the nose to enhance the appearance and create a more balanced face. These fine tuning procedures have been labeled Finesse Rhinoplasty.


The operation is basically the same as in any other form of Rhinoplasty and the risks and potential complications are also the same. The difference is that everything is usually scaled down quite a bit because the procedures are less involved and do not require as much tissue involvement. You can normally expect the recovery period to be downscaled as well with less chance of pain and swelling.

The tip of the nose is an area that is a target for much Finesse Rhinoplasty procedures. Minor adjustments and shaping of the nose tip is sometimes called tiplasty. It is wrong to conclude that Finesse Rhinoplasty and tiplasty are simple operations. The nose is a very complex organ and there are many individual differences from one person to the next. The truth is that all forms of Rhinoplasty including Finesse Rhinoplasty are actually detailed operations that take a great deal of care and skill from the surgeon. Finesse Rhinoplasty, because it is dealing with small areas and minor shape changes requires as much, if not more, skill and patience as any other form.



The word “subtle” is used by a lot of surgeons to explain the kind of conditions that might make one a candidate for Finesse Rhinoplasty. The gross nasal deformity is a given as an indication that Rhinoplasty can be helpful. It is when the change contemplated is very minor and subtle that Finesse Rhinoplasty comes into play.

There is a common thread in all Rhinoplasty consultations. This is the patients wishes and feelings and their expectations. Finesse Rhinoplasty is the same. It is indicated when the prospective patient feels that a slight alteration will improve their overall facial appearance and balance. Many candidates for Finesse Rhinoplasty have been aware of the need for an improvement in the balance of their facial features even when most other people are totally unaware of any need for a change. Yet, it is always your own self image and your own expectations that should lead to a decision to investigate Rhinoplasty.

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