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About Revision Rhinoplasty

Rhinoplasty is considered to be one of the most challenging plastic surgery procedures, by most plastic surgeons. The structure of the nose is complicated. In expert rhinoplasty, nasal deformities require to be corrected simultaneously while preserving maximum nasal function. The incidence of complications in rhinoplasty operation varies between 7 to 10 percent. Revision rhinoplasty is applied to patients who are dissatisfied with their previous rhinoplasty.

Revision Rhinoplasty in Turkey

Rhinoplasty is considered to be one of the most challenging plastic surgery procedures, by most plastic surgeons. Revision rhinoplasty is applied to patients who are dissatisfied with their previous rhinoplasty. Revision rhinoplasty in Istanbul could be considered the best way of it, with the best revision rhinoplasty surgeons of Privia Clinic. Please contact us for further information.

Reasons for Having Revision Rhinoplasty

People who have undergone rhinoplasty might be dissatisfied with the results of plastic surgery. Sometimes prior rhinoplasty may have left damaged or deficient cartilage or bone. Also, the shape is not corrected as the patient desired. Patients with problems in the shape or function of their nose after rhinoplasty surgery are suitable for revision rhinoplasty surgery.

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Preparation process for a Revision Rhinoplasty Operation

 

Having your first visit for plastic surgery in Turkey to our clinic or for international patients, online consultation for revision rhinoplasty operation, one of our experts will;

  • analyze your medical records – It is essential for the surgeon to know about your previous illnesses, treatments, and the first rhinoplasty operation you had.
  • examine your nose – this is to decide the best option for the surgery
  • ask about your expectations – the surgeon needs to understand why you want a revision rhinoplasty operation and how you want your nose to look. The surgeon will also explain the procedure in detail.

Before the Operation

Avoid taking aspirin, anti-inflammatory drugs, and herbal supplements as they can increase bleeding.
We will do lab testing or a medical evaluation

During the Operation

Revision rhinoplasty operation is performed under general anesthesia. During revision rhinoplasty, in order to support the tip and nose bridge, additional cartilage is frequently required. The required cartilage primarily is taken from inside your nose. If there is not enough cartilage in the nose, the second choice is to get the cartilage in the ear. If it is not possible to take it from the ears, the surgeon looks for cartilage in the other parts of the body especially ribs cartilage. What is performed during the surgery depends on the defects and the malfunction of the nose from the previous rhinoplasty procedure. Procedure time is variant due to the patient’s nose condition.

After the operation

There may be minimal pain after the revision rhinoplasty operation, our surgeon prescribes you a painkiller for this. According to the decision of your surgeon, you could stay in the hospital one day or you could be discharged on the same day. Your split and banged were removed within about one week. You could continue your daily activities comfortably after one week. Since revision rhinoplasty can be considered a second rhinoplasty, caring for the procedure is more or less the same. Healing and recovery periods will be the same as in full rhinoplasty.

Procedure time
1.5 to 3 Hours

Overnight stay
1 Night

Anaesthesia
General Anaesthesia

Return time
1 Week

Recovery time
1 Week