For whatever reason, rhinoplasty can improve the quality of your life. Some of the main benefits are:
• Easier breathing – many people may not realize that their breathing is strained. Some take medication to open their air passages, but some have more severe problems such as a deviated septum and they may not even be aware that they have one. They don’t realize that if they had surgery to correct their breathing problems, they would improve their air flow and actually breathe easier. Correcting a deviated septum is a good reason to consider rhinoplasty.
• Stop snoring – there are several sleep issues connected to blocked air passages including snoring and sleep apnea. Severe snoring may be irritate a partner and disturb the sleep of the snorer, but …show more content…
It can remove indentations and bumps or any other perceived defect. During a rhinoplasty, an incision is made by the surgeon so he or she can access the cartilage and bones that support the nose. The surgeon makes the incisions inside the nose so they cannot be seen after surgery. Cartilage and bone may then be removed to make the nose smaller, or to change the shape, synthetic filler or tissue from another part of the body is added. The surgeon then places a splint outside the nose to support it during healing. You may be asked to keep your head elevated and as still as possible for a few