The nasolabial angle is made up of two lines. The first one extends from the nasal tip to the area above the upper lip. The second line goes from the upper lip to the base of the nose, where the nostrils bifurcate. Nose tip rotation and nose projection can affect the degree of this angle. […]
Nose projection is the distance that the nose protrudes outward from the juncture where it connects the upper lip to its tip. If the tip is excessively protuberant, it can have a significant effect on the overall appearance of the nose. Conversely, noses that are under-projected appear too shallow and this may make the nose […]
The nasal tip may lack proper rotation if it lacks definition or is too defined. Rotation refers to the upward or downward turn of the nasal tip. The plastic surgeon will modify the nasal tip by reshaping the cartilage. They will pay particular attention to the nasal base during this procedure as it impacts the […]
A rhinoplasty plastic surgery is an appropriate procedure for individuals who have a slightly crooked nose or a nose that has moved to one side. A plastic surgeon can create a straighter nose by removing some cartilage or bone or shifting tissue manually. The nose surgeon may place a splint (similar to placing a splint […]
From the classical era to classic film legends, the hourglass figure is a timeless one that celebrates femininity. Not everyone is born with this classic figure though. While yesteryears ladies may have tried to accentuate their assets with corsets and restrictive diets, new innovations in plastic surgery techniques have made it easier for the modern […]
As a part of rhinoplasty cosmetic surgery, some patients may undergo dorsal hump or bump reduction. In a variation of this condition known as the pseudo-hump or low radix, the nose may have the illusion of a significant bump. The radix refers to the upper bony part of the nose. The radix, as well as […]
BBL, Brazilian buttock lift, fat transfer gluteal augmentation – while it goes by many names, the Brazilian butt lift is quickly becoming one of the top requested plastic surgeries across the country. Prized for its minimally invasive approach to buttock augmentation, the Brazilian butt lift uses the body’s own fat tissue to improve the shape […]
Rhinoplasty cosmetic surgery is an effective solution to correct a deviated septum to restore normal nasal function. The surgeon will assess the extent and nature of the septal deviation, and then develop a customized surgical plan to address the condition. plastic surgeon Dr. David Kim provides rhinoplasty to patients in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, and […]
Rhinoplasty cosmetic surgery can effectively treat enlarged turbinates. Turbinates are thin, narrow bones that protrude outwards from the sides of the septum in the nasal cavity, and they appear as tiny, curled knobs at the ends. plastic surgeon Dr. David Kim provides rhinoplasty to patients in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, and surrounding locations. Types […]
Functional rhinoplasty is a plastic surgery procedure meant to treat physical abnormalities that can make it challenging to breathe, such as those due to congenital defects. It is also an effective procedure to address the effects of nasal trauma. The rhinoplasty surgeon can reshape and reset the nasal cartilage and bones to help the patient […]
