Is Rhinoplasty Surgery Permanent?

For a good segment of the population the size, and shape of their nose is unsatisfactory. This leads to self-consciousness. Fortunately, Rhinoplasty surgery in Delhi can help you feel more confident or satisfied with your appearance. A rhinoplasty procedure can address concerns you may have with the appearance of your nose.

What is Rhinoplasty?

Rhinoplasty is a surgical procedure performed to alter the shape and size of the nose, as well as to improve its function. There are two types of rhinoplasty: cosmetic and functional. Cosmetic rhinoplasty is performed to improve the appearance of the nose, while functional rhinoplasty is performed to improve the function of the nose, such as correcting a deviated septum. Rhinoplasty is also known as a nose job. It is one of the most popular cosmetic surgery procedures.

Is Rhinoplasty Permanent?

This is an obvious concern that every patient comes across before undergoing the surgery. So the answer to this question is YES. The results obtained post-surgery last a lifetime if it is performed by a board-certified surgeon. Moreover, the procedure  used to alter the shape, height, bridge, or width of your nose imparts  long-lasting result.

Why Choose Rhinoplasty?

Many people seek nose jobs in Delhi to correct a specific aspect of their nose that they are concerned with. Most people want to address nose appearance and certain functional imbalances.

For instance, some people may have a bump on the bridge of their nose that they want to smooth out to create a smoother, straighter nose profile. Here are a few features altered in Rhinoplasty which enhance both aesthetics and function.

• Bridge height
• Nose slope
• Nose tip shape
• Nostril size
• Nose width
• Overall size

Ideal  Candidates for Rhinoplasty

Being an ideal candidate for a rhinoplasty or nose job  is also significant for the permanent outcome.

• People over the age of 18
• Good health
• No underlying disease which may delay healing

The Procedure for Nose Job in Delhi

A nose job is a plastic surgery procedure that is usually performed under general anaesthesia . This will keep you sedated for the entire duration of the surgery. Two main techniques may be used namely closed and open techniques for your procedure based on your aesthetic or medical goals.

The surgeon will make incisions in the nose, It will limit external scarring since all incisions are made inside the nose. Then sculpting and reshaping the bone and cartilage is done. In some cases, the surgeon may also use implants to create the desired shape. The plastic surgeon always adopts a specific, uniquely-customized treatment plan that addresses each patient’s needs. You may have a pack placed inside the nose if the septum was altered during the procedure. Once the rhinoplasty surgery in Delhi is complete, the incisions will be closed with sutures or surgical tape.

How early can I get the results?

The post-operative results vary according to the intensity of the surgery. While initial swelling subsides in a few weeks, you may see the results of this treatment in about four to eight weeks. It may take up to a year for your new nasal contour to fully refine. During this time you may notice gradual changes in the appearance of your nose as it refines to a more permanent outcome.

Your results continue improving in the months following your surgery, with your face looking more proportionate every day. This versatile surgery heals smoothly when given the right aftercare, especially considering the advanced techniques and technologies used during the procedure. This final outcome may continue to improve as the wound heals after the surgery. These are often the results you may expect to enjoy for the rest of your life.

Factors to Optimise the Permanent  Results

Experienced plastic surgeon–

Rhinoplasty surgery in Delhi performed by an expert board-certified surgeon provides permanent results. His skills and experience backed with innovative techniques and world-class infrastructure ensure precision across all aspects of the surgery. Proficiency and immense training is the key to accuracy and everlasting post-operative results.

Age

The surgical procedure should only be done on a fully developed nose. This facilitates permanent results. Otherwise, continuous development of the nose can impact and interrupt surgical results. The nose is not expected to change noticeably once a person has finished growing Further, we can easily come to a conclusion that Rhinoplasty surgery results are permanent unless age touches your nose.

However, as the skin ages, there may be subtle changes to nasal skin over time. Since natural changes of aging such as wrinkles, fine lines and sagging cannot be prevented by rhinoplasty; aging may affect the quality of the skin on the nose.

What Is the Best Age for Rhinoplasty?

In general, most experts recommend a nose job in Delhi to be performed between the ages of 20 and 30. This is the ideal age range since the adult shape and appearance of the nose will be settled. Any procedures to alter the nose during this age range will have long-lasting results since the nose is unlikely to change again, except for any severe injury.

Recovery After Nose Job in Delhi

A nose job is usually a daycare procedure meaning the patient can go home in the evening after their surgery. If they experience greater discomfort, they may choose to stay over and go home the next morning. They will also be fit to resume daily activities within a week after their surgery. Alongside this, here is some post-operative care along the recovery timeline :

• Nasal packs in your nostrils for the first 24 hours
• Nasal splint as  administered by your surgeon for 7 days
• Wearing a nasal patch on your upper lip
• Changing the nasal patch multiple times a day
• Working out after 1 month
• Swelling and bruising take 8-10 months to subside

Only an efficient and expert plastic surgeon can assure an accurate and permanent result from Rhinoplasty.

Dr.Lokesh Handa at Med Esthetiks is a board-certified plastic surgeon in Delhi with profound knowledge of every nuance of Rhinoplasty surgery in Delhi. Dr. Handa’s exceptional skills are indeed a guarantee of precision in treatment and patient care.