Healthy Expectations of Rhinoplasty
How drastic can you have your nose changed with rhinoplasty surgery? Coming into a nasal surgery, patients can have many different expectations for the outcome of their nose. Some of these might not always be healthy and realistic. Board Certified rhinoplasty specialist Dr. Buonassisi explains why the perfect nose job doesn't exist, along with other common unhealthy expectations for a rhinoplasty compared with healthy ones that he makes sure to look for in his patients who are considering rhinoplasty.
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Reasonable Expectations to Have for Rhinoplasty Surgery
The following are examples of reasonable, healthy expectations of surgery that a patient should hold when thinking about rhinoplasty:
- Better facial balance
- Improvement in appearance with small changes
- Shifting facial focus
- Improve self-confidence
Not So Reasonable Expectations to Have for Rhinoplasty Surgery
The following are examples of unreasonable, unhealthy expectations of surgery that a patient should not hold when thinking about rhinoplasty:
- A perfect nose
- A drastic change to the size of the nose
- That rhinoplasty will change your life