Rhinoplasty Olympia WA with facial plastic surgeon

If you are considering Rhinoplasty in Olympia WA - travel to Seattle WA to see facial plastic surgeon Dr William Portuese

Rhinoplasty is performed to decrease or increase the size of the nose, sculpt and change the shape of the bridge, tip, cartilage, bones, or nostril size. Nothing has a greater impact on how a person looks than the size and shape of the nose. Because the nose is the most defining characteristic of the face, a slight alteration can greatly improve one's appearance.

It is essential to possess practical goals and objectives regarding the outcome of the surgery. It is additionally crucial to consider why you want to have nose surgery. The objective is to enhance the nose aesthetically to better balance with the other facial features; sometimes breathing is improved at the same time. Surgery is carried out by making small incisions on the inside of the nose. There are no external incisions. The skin is lifted off of the cartilage and bone and the nose is then sculpted to the appropriate shape. The skin is then placed back in position and dissolvable sutures are used to close the incisions inside the nostril.

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Cost
Rhinoplasty; $5400 (doctor & operating room) and $585 (anesthesia)

There is a 10% chance of patients requiring a touch-up procedure by Dr. Portuese. In the event this occurs the charges to the patient are as follows. There is only a fee of $195 for anesthesia, there is no charge for the operating room or surgeon's fee.

If you are considering rhinoplasty in Olympia WA contact Seattle facial plastic surgeon Dr. William Portuese at 206.624.6200