Nonsurgical Rhinoplasty: A Safe and Effective Alternative to Surgical Nose Job

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December 9, 2023

Dr. Audrey Heller

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A non-surgical nose job is a cosmetic procedure that uses dermal fillers to temporarily alter the shape of the nose.

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It is an alternative to surgical rhinoplasty, which involves incisions and grafts. The procedure is performed in one office visit and results usually last up to six months.

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A non-surgical nose job can achieve mild to moderate changes in the shape of the nose, such as:

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– Smoothing out bumps or humps

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– Lifting a droopy tip

– Straightening a crooked bridge

– Refining a bulbous tip

– Creating a more defined bridge

– Balancing a small or flat nose

However, a non-surgical nose job cannot reduce the size of the nose, correct breathing problems, or make major structural changes.

The procedure consists of injecting a liquid filler, usually hyaluronic acid, under the skin of the nose using a fine needle.

 Hyaluronic acid is a natural substance that keeps the skin hydrated and plump.

It can also be dissolved if necessary. Some examples of hyaluronic acid fillers are Juvederm and Restylane.

Other types of fillers that can be used for non-surgical nose jobs are calcium hydroxylapatite (Radiesse), poly-L-lactic acid (Sculptra), and liquid silicone (Silikon 1000).

 However, these fillers are not FDA-approved for this purpose and may have more risks and complications.

The procedure is relatively quick, painless, and has minimal downtime and side effects.

You may see results immediately or within a few days. Some possible side effects of dermal fillers are minor swelling, redness, bruising, itching, infection, allergic reaction, or lumpiness.

You should consult your doctor about the risks and benefits of dermal fillers before deciding to have the procedure.

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