Rhinoplasty Charlottesville by Dr. Thomas J. Gampper, MD, FACS
Nose Reshaping Rhinoplasty Charlottesville, VA | Dr. Thomas J. Gampper, MD, FACS
Professional Rhinoplasty Services in Central Virginia
University of Virginia Plastic Surgery offers comprehensive rhinoplasty services in Charlottesville and surrounding regions. Their experienced plastic surgeons understand the delicate aesthetic balance of facial features, ensuring precise and natural-looking nose reshaping procedures.
Rhinoplasty Candidate Qualifications
Rhinoplasty is suitable for women and men whose facial growth is complete. Ideal candidates may seek improvements such as:
- Reducing nasal bridge humps or bumps
- Modifying nose or nostril size
- Straightening crooked nasal structures
- Repairing traumatic nasal damage
- Correcting congenital nasal deformities
Surgical Procedure Overview
University of Virginia Plastic Surgery performs rhinoplasty as an outpatient procedure using either local anesthetic with IV sedation or general anesthetic. The surgeons typically utilize an open technique, which provides comprehensive access and visualization of nasal structures.
Recovery and Results
Rhinoplasty recovery varies by individual, but most patients can expect:
- Minimal discomfort with rare nasal packing
- Splint and suture removal within 7 days
- Return to regular activities within 7-10 days
- Gradual refinement of results over 12 months
Advanced Surgical Expertise
Dr. Thomas J. Gampper and the University of Virginia Plastic Surgery team bring extensive training and precision to every rhinoplasty procedure, ensuring optimal aesthetic and functional outcomes.
For more information about Rhinoplasty in Charlottesville, VA, submit an enquiry to Dr. Thomas J. Gampper, MD, FACS.