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Altering the nose subtly or significantly can completely change your facial profile. Rhinoplasty may focus on the size and shape of your nose, but it profoundly impacts your overall complexion. The nose is the central feature of your face. A misshapen or prominent nose can deter from other beautiful aspects of the face and become […]
Nose surgery is popular among many age groups, but the procedure remains controversial for teenagers. While some believe adolescents are too young to make responsible decisions, others understand rhinoplasty effectively addresses health concerns and facial asymmetry. Congenital defects may cause respiratory problems and pain, and sports injuries lead many teens to plastic surgery. A teenage […]
For various reasons, not all rhinoplasties turn out successfully. A revision rhinoplasty can correct the defects resulting from the original procedure. Top Los Angeles and Beverly Hills plastic surgeon Dr. Ashkan Ghavami of Ghavami Plastic Surgery explains the warning signs indicating you may need a revision rhinoplasty. Revision Rhinoplasty Patients hope that their rhinoplasty addresses […]
Not all rhinoplasty involves cosmetic surgery. Functional rhinoplasty can correct nasal disorders or problems contributing to sleep apnea, a potentially serious issue. Los Angeles board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Ashkan Ghavami of Ghavami Plastic Surgery explains how rhinoplasty can improve sleep apnea symptoms. Sleep Apnea Sleep apnea is a condition in which breathing stops and starts […]
Every journey starts with the first step. With rhinoplasty, your consultation with a skilled plastic surgeon is the first step you will take towards your desired nose shape. Top board-certified Los Angeles plastic surgeon Dr. Ashkan Ghavami of Ghavami Plastic Surgery discusses what to expect at your consultation. Surgical Goals When it comes to cosmetic […]
Your nose is the central figure of your face and profile, and any modifications to the shape and size of your nose can completely alter your appearance. Many people are unhappy with the contour or size of their noses. Nostril concerns such as thick or unevenness can significantly impact your overall look and may even […]
What we perceive as a beautiful face is not dependent on any one singular feature. Rather, we recognize beauty when all of a person’s facial features balance each other and exist in harmony. For instance, Angelina Jolie is considered to have one of the most beautiful faces in the world — not because of her […]
Nearly every rhinoplasty patient is determined to optimize his or her recovery. If you recently had rhinoplasty, or if you are planning to undergo surgery, you may be excited and anxious to return to work or school and show off your newly improved nose. In this post, trusted rhinoplasty surgeon Ashkan Ghavami suggests three safe […]
One of Dr. Ashkan Ghavami’s specialties is ethnic rhinoplasty, a variation of traditional rhinoplasty performed on patients of non-Caucasian backgrounds. Although all rhinoplasty procedures are complex and challenging, ethnic rhinoplasty requires a particularly advanced set of skills and high-level training to achieve the best results. In this post, Dr. Ghavami explores how ethnic rhinoplasty differs […]
Maybe you are a teenager who feels self-conscious of your nose’s appearance and wants to do something about it. Or maybe you are the parent of a teen who has requested rhinoplasty, but you do not know if your child is ready for the procedure. You could be considering rhinoplasty for yourself later in life, […]