Nose Reshaping Rhinoplasty Birmingham, AL | Dr. Bruce S. Eich, MD

Understanding Rhinoplasty: Achieving Facial Balance

Dr. Eich believes that a nose should harmoniously complement the facial features. Sometimes nature creates perfect balance, but often, facial structures benefit from a skilled plastic surgeon's expertise in nose reshaping.

Service Area and Expertise

Serving patients across central Alabama, including Birmingham, Anniston, Gadsden, and Tuscaloosa, Dr. Eich specializes in rhinoplasty procedures designed to enhance facial symmetry and proportion.

Ideal Candidates for Nose Reshaping

Rhinoplasty is suitable for healthy men and women with specific nasal concerns. Potential candidates include individuals experiencing:

• Dissatisfaction with nose shape or size
• Previous broken nose complications
• Deviated septum
• Breathing difficulties

Rhinoplasty Procedure Techniques

Dr. Eich offers two primary rhinoplasty approaches, tailored to each patient's unique needs:

• Closed Rhinoplasty: Minimizes swelling with faster recovery
• Open Rhinoplasty: Allows comprehensive treatment of complex nasal issues

Procedure Details

Rhinoplasty is performed in Dr. Eich's Birmingham surgical suite as a same-day procedure. The surgery typically takes approximately one hour and is conducted under general anesthesia.

Recovery and Expected Results

After rhinoplasty, patients can expect:

• Nasal splint application for approximately one week
• Potential nasal packing for initial 48 hours
• Restricted physical activity for 6 weeks
• Gradual result revelation over 2-4 weeks
• Complete aesthetic outcome visible around 6 months post-procedure

Patient Care Recommendation

For more information about Rhinoplasty in Birmingham, AL, submit an enquiry to Dr. Bruce S. Eich, MD.