The Rhinoplasty Hump Reduction Technique

12/02/19 • 6 min

#EverythingSkin with Dr. Thomas Buonassisi

Hump reduction is one of the most commonly desired outcomes in a rhinoplasty surgery. With thousands of surgeries performed and countless hump reduction techniques executed for patients, Board Certified rhinoplasty specialist Dr. Buonassisi is expert in this procedure.
Listen in as he performs a hump reduction carefully customized for patient Ola's unique nose while he talks through a real rhinoplasty surgery.

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The Septoplasty Technique in an Open Rhinoplasty Procedure

Whether a slight crook off to the right or a visibly deviated septum, a septoplasty technique is what will be employed to help straighten the nose in a rhinoplasty surgery.
Done via an open rhinoplasty approach, facial plastic surgeon Dr. Buonassisi executes a septoplasty for patient Ola, who's nose slightly leans to the right. Listen in as he talks us through the surgical process of straightening the septum in a live operation.

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The Rhinoplasty Tip Refinement & Deprojection Technique

Sharpening a bulbous nose tip and shortening a nose that extends out from the face a little too far are two very reasonable outcomes that can be achieved with rhinoplasty surgery. Known as tip refinement and deprojection, these techniques are difficult to execute correctly without access to the nose cartilages around the tip.
Board Certified facial plastic surgeon and rhinoplasty specialist Dr. Buonassisi is an expert in the open rhinoplasty approach, which is the ideal approach for safely making changes to the nose as in tip refinement or deprojection.
Listen in as Dr. Buonassisi performs these techniques for patient Ola while he talks through her live operation.