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RHINOPLASTY

facial cosmetic surgery




WHAT IS RHINOPLASTY
THE PROCEDURE
RECOVERY TIME

Rhinoplasty, performed by Dr. Raffaele Castaldo, is a surgical procedure that reshapes the nose. It aims to enhance nasal aesthetics and/or correct functional issues related to breathing.
Rhinoplasty: Focused on improving the aesthetic shape of the nose.
Septorhinoplasty: A combination of aesthetic and functional corrections to optimize breathing.
After the procedure, it is essential to follow the surgeon’s instructions to ensure a safe and speedy recovery. Avoiding direct heat exposure, intense physical activity, and rubbing the treated area are some of the key recommendations.

WHAT IS RHINOPLASTY
THE PROCEDURE
RECOVERY TIME

Rhinoplasty, performed by Dr. Raffaele Castaldo, is a surgical procedure that reshapes the nose. It aims to enhance nasal aesthetics and/or correct functional issues related to breathing.
The procedure may vary depending on the specific objectives: Rhinoplasty: Focused on improving the aesthetic shape of the nose. Septorhinoplasty: A combination of aesthetic and functional corrections to optimize breathing.
After the procedure, it is essential to follow the surgeon’s instructions to ensure a safe and speedy recovery. Avoiding direct heat exposure, intense physical activity, and rubbing the treated area are some of the key recommendations.

RHINOPLASTY SURGICAL TECHNIQUES

Closed Technique:
Incisions are made inside the nose, with no visible scars

Open Technique:
A small incision is made between the nostrils, resulting in a minimal and barely visible scar, allowing for greater precision during surgery.

DURATION AND RECOVERY

The rhinoplasty procedure takes between 1 to 2 hours, with about one day of post-operative rest. The surgery is performed under local anesthesia with sedation or general anesthesia.

After the operation, a nasal dressing will be applied for 7 days. In some cases, nasal packing may be used and is typically removed within 48 hours.

RHINOPLASTY SAFETY

As with any surgical procedure, rhinoplasty carries certain risks, which can be minimized by carefully following Dr. Castaldo’s post-operative guidelines. Choosing a skilled and experienced surgeon is crucial for the safety and success of the procedure.

BEFORE AND AFTER

here are some of the results obtained

PROCEDURE DETAILS

Duration: 1 to 2 hours
Anesthesia: Local with sedation or general
Post-operative rest: 1 day
Return to social life: After 7 days
Hospitalization: Day surgery or 1 overnight stay
Return to physical activity: After 30 days.

BOOK A SPECIALIST CONSULTATION

For a personalized consultation and to discuss your expectations, we invite you to book a specialist visit. During the consultation, you will receive all the necessary information.

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