How Can a Rhinoplasty Improve the Way My Nose Looks?

Noses come in all shapes and sizes, but each person has unique features that makes it impossible for a universal, one-size-fits-all standard to exist. A great rhinoplasty accounts for all other facial characteristics to create natural-looking results. Double board-certified, Dr. John LeRoy focuses intently on each specific case to determine the best way to use this cosmetic procedure to transform a patient’s appearance. If you’re dissatisfied with how your nose looks, a rhinoplasty can achieve incredible improvement in your confidence and self-image.

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Rhinoplasties are frequently performed on men, women, young patients, seniors, etc. Essentially, there’s no one type of candidate for this procedure. It’s used for a variety of reasons, but the best way to determine if it’s right for you is by scheduling an in-person consultation with Dr. John LeRoy. This will give you the opportunity to ask any pertinent questions and receive a detailed professional evaluation that will provide clarification.

What features can a rhinoplasty improve?

A rhinoplasty addresses a variety of cosmetic issues. Its effective on people of all ethnicities and age demographics. Rhinoplasties focus on three primary things: skin, bone, and cartilage. By creating the right adjustments between these components, Dr. John LeRoy can make specific changes that improve the overall size, shape, and symmetry of a patient’s nose.

A nose is a centerpiece to a person’s look. It is one of the more distinguishing traits on the face, so it creates feelings of self-consciousness in many people when their physical qualities aren’t proportional or evenly shaped. The following is a list of common nose-related issues that can be fixed with a rhinoplasty.

  • Nose shape that is too wide or narrow<
  • Nose tip that is positioned downward, upward or to one side
  • Size of nostrils
  • Length of the nose
  • Asymmetrical nose shape
  • A nose “hump”

The long-term benefits of a rhinoplasty

Cosmetic procedures are most worth a patient’s time and money when they retain positive results for long periods of time. One of the greatest benefits of a rhinoplasty is how long-term the improvements can be. After the procedure has been performed, the changes are preserved for many years afterward.

If you have any questions about rhinoplasties or to schedule your own consultation with Dr. John LeRoy, contact our office at 404.843.0840. Don’t forget to follow us Facebook and Twitter for more plastic surgery information as well as updates on our seasonal charity contests and monthly specials!