Rhinoplasty is a procedure that focuses on addressing the shape, size, or function of the nose. While it is commonly discussed in the context of women, men are also seeking professional advice to explore options tailored to their unique preferences and concerns.
In this blog, we provide general information on the common concerns of men in seeking a rhinoplasty. For personalised advice, please consult with a qualified professional.
Common Reasons Why Men May Explore Rhinoplasty
Nasal Hump or Bump
A bump or hump on the bridge of the nose can be a concern for some, in relation to the profile or symmetry of their nose. Consulting a professional can help explore potential options for addressing this feature.
Shape of the Nasal Tip
Features such as a droopy, enlarged, or upturned nasal tip may impact how the nose complements other facial features. Men with concerns about the shape of their nasal tip may benefit from a personalised consultation to discuss potential approaches.
Breathing Challenges
Functional concerns, such as difficulty breathing caused by a deviated septum, can impact daily life. Addressing these issues often involves both aesthetic and functional considerations, which should be assessed by a qualified professional.
Addressing Injuries or Congenital Abnormalities
Nasal injuries or congenital conditions can lead to changes in appearance or breathing function. Men who have experienced these challenges may explore rhinoplasty as a way to address these concerns.
Dissatisfaction After Previous Procedures
In some cases, men may seek professional advice about their nose after a previous procedure if the outcome did not align with their expectations. A thorough consultation, GP referral and BDD screening may help evaluate their current concerns, set realistic expectations and discuss potential risks and available options.
Consultation with a Qualified Professional
Each individual’s reasons for exploring rhinoplasty are unique, and a consultation with a qualified healthcare professional is essential. This ensures that any advice is tailored to the person’s specific needs, preferences, and overall health.
If you want to know more about the procedure, reach out to Artiste Plastic Surgery. Our Specialist Plastic Surgeon, Dr Jack Zoumaras, has a deep understanding of the unique needs and goals of male rhinoplasty. He will carefully assess your individual situation and understand your overall goals. Book a consultation today.
Disclaimer: At Artiste Plastic Surgery, our Plastic Surgeons led by Dr Jack Zoumaras have been trained to the highest possible degree. All surgery has risks and it is always advised to get a second opinion. Risks are very real and we cannot guarantee any result. Results are illustrated as a guide only. All risks are managed and any need for revision surgery or complications (1-5%) can be managed by our specialist plastic surgeons.
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