Category: Rhinoplasty
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Cosemetic and Functional Septoplasty
The nasal septum is the wall that separates the two nasal passages. A deviated septum and nasal tip occurs when the cartilage or bones are crooked. Having a deviated septum can make breathing difficult. Septoplasty is performed to correct breathing problem primarily, but it can correct the nasal pyramid deformity to a certain extent. Septoplasty…
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Rhinoplasty: Final Packing and Dressing
After the Rhinoplasty procedure,final packing and dressing is being done. After the the surgery: 1. An Intransal silastic splints are kept for a week 2.Merocel Nasal packing kept for 24 hours 3.Steristrips are applied over nasal dorsum 4.Thermoplast cast applied over the dorsal pyramid.The cast must remain on your nose for one week after rhinoplasty…
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Aesthetic and Functional Rhinoplasty in Trivandrum India
Dr.K.O.Paulose FRCS DLO, Jubilee Hospital, Trivandrum, India The approach to nasal surgery must always include consideration of aesthetic and functional ideals. Functional Rhinoplasty is surgery to reconstruct the nose just like cosmetic rhinoplasty, but also correcting the nasal function. Patients who have had trauma or congenital deformities of the nose and/or septum are candidates for…