Rhinoplasty Naperville by Dr. Bryan W. Rubach, MD
Rhinoplasty Naperville, IL | Dr. Bryan W. Rubach, MD
Understanding Rhinoplasty: A Comprehensive Overview
Rhinoplasty, commonly known as a nose job, is a surgical procedure designed to enhance the appearance or functionality of the nose. As one of the most frequently performed cosmetic surgeries worldwide, rhinoplasty can address various aesthetic and functional concerns.
Surgical Expertise and Qualifications
Dr. Bryan W. Rubach brings exceptional training and over 27 years of experience to rhinoplasty procedures. His unique background includes:
- Surgical residency in ENT Head and Neck Surgery
- Fellowship in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at University of California, San Francisco
- Double board certification in ENT Head and Neck Surgery and Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Comprehensive Rhinoplasty Procedure
Consultation and Preparation
The rhinoplasty process begins with a detailed consultation. Dr. Rubach evaluates the patient's nasal structure, skin quality, facial proportions, and overall health to develop a personalized surgical approach.
Surgical Techniques
Rhinoplasty can be performed using two primary incision techniques:
- Closed Rhinoplasty: Incisions inside the nostrils
- Open Rhinoplasty: Incisions at the base of the nose
Procedure Goals
Potential modifications during rhinoplasty may include:
- Reducing or augmenting the nasal bridge
- Refining the nasal tip
- Narrowing the nostrils
- Correcting asymmetry
- Improving breathing through septoplasty
Advanced Imaging Technology
Dr. Rubach utilizes computer imaging during consultations to align patient expectations with surgical possibilities. A digital photo is taken and proposed changes are visualized before the procedure, ensuring patient understanding and satisfaction.
Recovery and Follow-up
Typical rhinoplasty recovery involves:
- Initial healing period of 7-10 days
- Minimal post-operative pain
- Wearing a nasal splint or cast
- Follow-up appointments at one week, one month, and three months
For more information about Rhinoplasty in Naperville, IL, submit an enquiry to Dr. Bryan W. Rubach, MD.