Is nose reduction surgery painful?

Many people have ugly noses that affect their entire face. Some people want to have a nose job because of their small nose bridge. However, whether a nose is good-looking or not depends on whether the nose tip is good-looking. Therefore, many people plan to have a nose wing reduction because of their thick nose tip and "garlic nose", but they are worried about the pain of the reduction and hesitate to have the surgery. Then we will have a better idea of ​​the principle of this surgery. Let's take a look below.

Hypertrophic tip correction surgery is a surgical treatment for different cases of hypertrophic nasal tip. It can remove part of the tissue of the nasal cartilage dome, including fat, connective tissue and some cartilage components. For those with partial hypertrophy of the lateral crus of the nose, an appropriate amount of the hypertrophic tissue needs to be removed to achieve the correction purpose. Hypertrophic nasal tip correction surgery is a delicate operation and needs to be treated in a regular hospital.

Technical methods

① The patient lies flat, and the surgical area and surrounding tissues are disinfected.

② Anesthesia: Local anesthesia is generally used.

③ Make an incision along the inner corner of the nasal alar edge and peel off layer by layer until the nasal alar cartilage.

④ Lift up the skin at the tip of the nose and remove the fat, connective tissue and appropriate amount of cartilage from the subcutaneous layer to the cartilage layer. If the combined part is larger than the lateral crus of the alar cavity, part of the lateral crus tissue of the alar cavity needs to be removed.

⑤ Perform mattress suture on both sides of the nasal cartilage.

⑥ Suture the subcutaneous tissue of the nose tip and the alar cartilage and suture the skin incision.

⑦ Apply pressure bandage to shape the body.

Suitable groups and contraindications: 1) Suitable groups: those with thick nose tip and who wish to have cosmetic surgery.

2) People who should not eat

① Those with cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, liver diseases, diabetes, abnormal coagulation function and impaired function.

② Those who have been taking or are currently taking anticoagulants, vasodilators, corticosteroids and other drugs for a long time.

③ Those with infection foci on the nasal skin.

④ Those who have psychological barriers, have too high expectations, and are too demanding on the nose contour.

⑤ Women during menstruation and lactation.

The above are the methods and precautions for surgical treatment of this type of nose tip surgery. Therefore, it is still somewhat difficult and there will be some risks. It requires the doctor to have a high level of clinical experience to make people feel at ease. Therefore, before choosing rhinoplasty, you must understand the qualifications of the selected institution and the doctor to avoid unnecessary pain.