How should I take care of my skin after nose surgery? Making the decision to have rhinoplasty, whether for a breathing issue or to correct the shape or a feature that you were not pleased with is a very big step. There are a lot of things that you do before the procedure to optimize…

How do I choose the shape of nose that is right for me? No one would argue that there are some noses that are simply more attractive than others. But why is that? In today’s world, what is or is not attractive is often the byproduct of the multi-billion-dollar beauty industry. We are constantly bombarded…

Is a saddle nose the same as a pug nose and what causes it? Some people have a slight upturn on the tip of their nose that is natural and attractive. When the appearance is more pronounced, it may be the result of a collapse or depression of the nasal bridge. This often looks very…

Should I be especially concerned about scarring following nose surgery? Anyone considering surgery of any kind is faced with a long list of questions and concerns to deal with beforehand. At the very top of that list should be “how do I find the most highly skilled and experienced surgeon for my procedure?” When talking…

Is septoplasty an alternative to having to wear a CPAP machine for the rest of my life? It wasn’t until the latter part of the 1900s that sleep apnea made its official way into medical literature. The symptoms, however, have been reported for thousands of years. At one point, there was a very real possibility…