Nose Reshaping (Rhinoplasty) Washington, DC | THE CENTER FOR COSMETIC SURGERY

Understanding Rhinoplasty

Rhinoplasty, commonly known as a nose job, is a surgical procedure designed to modify the nose's size, structure, or shape. At THE CENTER FOR COSMETIC SURGERY, board-certified Dr. Steven Hopping offers specialized nose reshaping techniques tailored to individual aesthetic goals.

Rhinoplasty Techniques

Dr. Hopping provides comprehensive rhinoplasty options to address diverse patient needs:

• Open rhinoplasty with external surgical incisions
• Closed rhinoplasty with internal surgical incisions
• Nose size reduction procedures
• Nose augmentation techniques
• Ethnic rhinoplasty addressing specific racial characteristics
• Post-traumatic nose reconstruction

Procedure Details

Rhinoplasty typically takes two-to-three hours and is performed as an outpatient procedure under IV sedation in the clinic's AAAHC-certified surgical center. Most patients experience minimal post-operative discomfort and do not require nasal packing.

Recovery and Results

Recovery is relatively quick, with external splints and dressings removed on Day 6. Patients can often return to work within seven-to-ten days. Dr. Hopping is renowned for creating natural, elegant, and refined nasal aesthetics.

Professional Expertise

Dr. Steven Hopping is board certified in both Facial Plastic Surgery and Cosmetic Surgery, bringing extensive experience and specialized knowledge to each rhinoplasty procedure.

For more information about rhinoplasty in Washington, DC, submit an enquiry to THE CENTER FOR COSMETIC SURGERY.