Christina had at all times been self-conscious about her nostril, particularly when she noticed her profile in pictures or on Zoom. “I didn’t hate it, but I didn’t love it either,” she shares. After attempting liquid rhinoplasty with filler, she realized she wished a extra everlasting resolution with out the dangers or downtime of conventional surgical procedure.
She opted for a nonsurgical rhinoplasty, a minimally invasive process designed as a substitute for rhinoplasty and fillers. “What I’ve found over time is that fillers and thread lifts can cause complications like vascular issues or altered anatomy, limiting future options,” explains New York facial plastic surgeon Michael Bassiri-Tehrani, MD. “This procedure avoids those risks and offers longer-lasting results.”
The approach, which entails inner stitches to raise and help the nasal tip, is impressed by conventional rhinoplasty however carried out by way of small incisions beneath native anesthesia. “It’s especially effective for patients whose nasal tips have drooped due to aging or previous surgery,” Dr. Bassiri-Tehrani provides.
Christina says her outcomes are very refined, nevertheless it’s the precise look she was going for without having filler.
For Christina, the process was simple. “The process was surprisingly easy,” she remembers. “There was no bruising and minimal swelling. I skipped the gym for two days, and that was it.” The outcomes had been rapid. “When I looked in the mirror afterward, my profile had the perfect lift I’d been wanting.”
Dr. Bassiri-Tehrani says outcomes are anticipated to final for 5 years or extra.
A nonsurgical rhinoplasty is right for these looking for refined, lasting enhancements with out important downtime. “It’s been a week, and I couldn’t be happier,” Christina says. “I’ll definitely do it again in five to 10 years if needed—it’s that worth it.”
Dr. Bassiri-Tehrani agrees: “It’s a great solution for patients who want a lifted nasal tip without altering the rest of their nose or committing to full rhinoplasty.”
