Nose Surgery: Learn Carefully from Design to the Use of Autologous Cartilage

The nose, located at the center of our face, plays an important role in determining facial impression.

Not only the size and shape of the facial features, but also more detailed differences such as angle and line can change the overall image.

Just as everyone has a different face shape, the appearance of the nose also varies.

Rather than simply dividing noses into low or high noses, they can be categorized into the following types depending on the length of the nose and the shape of the tip.

✔️ A nose that is long or droops downward

✔️ Differences in tip shape, such as a hooked nose or a hump nose

✔️ The impression of the nose that changes depending on facial proportions

💡 Since the nose plays an important functional role in breathing and smell as well as in external appearance, careful consideration is necessary.

Nose Surgery: Design Matters

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The demand for nose surgery, along with eye surgery, continues to increase steadily.

However, there are also many cases where people feel dissatisfied with the shape after surgery.

✔️ A design that simply raises the nose without consideration is not recommended!

✔️ A customized design that takes into account the individual's facial proportions and the existing shape and line of the nose is necessary.

Through consultation with an experienced medical team, it is important to find the most natural and harmonious design for your own face.

The Bridge and Tip of the Nose Require a Customized Approach

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Nose surgery can be broadly approached by dividing it into the bridge and the tip of the nose.

✔️ When the bridge of the nose is already to some extent present

It is possible to slightly raise the tip of the nose using autologous cartilage.

✔️ When a more definite improvement is desired

After reinforcing the columella with no implant material, ear cartilage can be placed on the tip of the nose

to create a clearer and more natural shape.

💡 A customized surgical method can complete a natural and harmonious line.

Advantages of Nose Surgery Using Autologous Cartilage

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Autologous cartilage nose surgery is a method that uses one’s own cartilage, and it has the following advantages.

✔️ The likelihood of inflammation or side effects is relatively low

✔️ Improved safety through the use of a body-friendly material

✔️ A more natural nose shape can be achieved

However, if you want a glamorous line with a high nose tip, additional methods may be necessary.

Since the appropriate surgical method differs from person to person, it is recommended that you find the method that suits you through consultation with a specialist.

In nose surgery, aside from side effects that may occur at the tip of the nose, scars or changes in shape may also occur when cartilage is harvested.

Therefore, it is most important to establish a surgical plan after充分 consultation with an experienced medical team.

Plastic surgery is not simply a procedure for appearance; it requires a delicate approach that also considers functional aspects.

We hope you achieve satisfying results through sufficient consultation and precise diagnosis.

※ Because side effects such as inflammation, bleeding, and nerve damage may occur depending on the individual, sufficient consultation with the medical team is necessary before surgery.

This is an example image for explanatory purposes.