Your nose affects more than just your appearance. Whether you’re struggling with breathing issues or self-consciousness about your profile, rhinoplasty can help. Nose surgery blends form and function, offering real solutions beyond aesthetics. At UMass Memorial Cosmetic Surgery Center in Worcester, MA, our board-certified plastic surgeons are nationally trained in facial cosmetic and reconstructive procedures. Our team specializes […]
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Rhinoplasty Recovery Tips
As the most popular cosmetic surgery performed on the face, rhinoplasty is a safe and effective way to improve the shape and size of your nose permanently. A rhinoplasty can also provide additional health benefits by improving the nasal airway in patients with a deviated septum or other issues with the structure of the nasal […]
How a Rhinoplasty Can Improve More Than Just Your Appearance
There are many treatment options to address the signs of aging in your face. Most of these help to restore lost volume beneath the skin and create a tighter, toned, and more youthful-looking appearance. As successful as these are, they do not significantly change the nose’s shape or size if needed to help achieve the […]
Preparation and Recovery for a Rhinoplasty Procedure
Rhinoplasty surgery can not only change or improve the look of your nose and the overall appearance of your face, but it can also help resolve breathing issues caused by injuries to the nose or birth deformities, or a deviated septum. Although it is a slightly invasive surgical procedure, it has been proven safe and, […]
The 3 Primary Components of Rhinoplasty – Nose Surgery
Primary rhinoplasty is a surgical procedure that us used to alter or reshape your nose. Improving the appearance of the nose is also commonly known as nasal surgery or a nose job. Most people want to undergo rhinoplasty because they have always been dissatisfied with the nose they were born with – or – they […]
Taking Care of Your Nose After Rhinoplasty
We’ve been spending these pre-Turkey Day blogs talking about rhinoplasty at UMass Memorial. Whether your nose surgery was for cosmetic or functional reasons, the goal is to recover as soon as possible without complications. A successful recovery is a critical component of your overall rhinoplasty experience. Patients want to see their final results as soon […]
How Do You Feel About Your Nose?
Our noses are uniquely human. Just think about that. If two black Labrador Retrievers are placed side by side, their bodies may be different sizes. Their heads may be shaped a little differently. But their noses are pretty much identical. So it is with most animals. But not us human animals. Each of our noses […]
I Think I Want a Nosejob
Every face is unique, but some of us aren’t entirely happy with our appearances. When we meet with you, we carefully examine your face and help you make the best enhancements to get the final look you want. With that being said, if you’re unhappy with certain aspects of your nose, but don’t have time […]
How Ready Are You For Rhinoplasty?
The decision to have rhinoplasty should be given careful thought and consideration. It is one of the most delicate cosmetic surgeries requiring adept surgical technique and exceptional aesthetic sense in the plastic surgeon. Other factors that influence rhinoplasty outcomes include the current state of your nasal skin, nasal cartilage, and the rate at which your […]
The Most Important Thing to Consider Before Deciding on Rhinoplasty
As one of the most difficult and challenging procedures in plastic surgery, the decision to undergo a nose-reshaping procedure is not easy to make. By and large, it takes a lot of research on your end — from how to prepare for the procedure to the surgical technique itself to what you need to do […]