Rhinoplasty - Nose Job

Harmonizing Natural Beauty with Precision

Rhinoplasty with Dr. António Conde expertly balances the proportions of your nose with your facial features, enhancing your natural beauty without compromising your uniqueness. Discover a refined approach to nose reshaping.

Introduction to Rhinoplasty

Rhinoplasty, or nose reshaping surgery, offers a transformative solution for those seeking to improve the aesthetic balance between their nose and face. Dr. António Conde utilizes advanced techniques to ensure results that complement your inherent beauty, focusing on natural, harmonious outcomes.

Type

Surgical

Duration

Approximately 45 minutes to 90 minutes

Complexity

Goals of Rhinoplasty

Procedure Details

Tailored techniques including grafts, sculpting, or fractures to meet individual needs.
Performed after facial growth is complete, typically post-age 14.
Minimally invasive approach, often without the need for nasal packing or external casts.
Usually performed under general anesthesia, ensuring comfort and a quick recovery process. Local anesthesia with sedation is an option for specific cases.

Pre and Postoperative Care

Preoperative Care

Engage in detailed discussions with Dr. Conde to align on expected outcomes.
Cease taking medications that may affect bleeding and coagulation as advised.
Adhere to prescribed fasting protocols starting at midnight the day before surgery.

Postoperative Care

Minor swelling, bruising, and nasal congestion are common and gradually improve.
Activity restrictions are advised to protect the nasal area and ensure proper healing.

Recovery

Full aesthetic results become apparent as swelling fully subsides, typically within several months.
Limit sun exposure for 90 days post-surgery and gradually reintroduce with high SPF sunscreen.

Common Q&A

Will rhinoplasty change my nose's natural look?

Our goal is to enhance your nose in a way that complements your natural features, maintaining the unique characteristics that make you, you.

What is the recovery like for rhinoplasty?

Most patients experience mild discomfort, swelling, and bruising, which gradually improve. Normal activities can typically be resumed within a few weeks.

How do I know if I'm a good candidate for rhinoplasty?

A consultation with Dr. Conde is the best way to determine if rhinoplasty is right for you, based on your aesthetic goals and the structural characteristics of your nose.