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Types of Mexican-American (Hispanic) Rhinoplasties

Mexican American (Hispanic) Rhinoplasty in Indianapolis Hispanics represent the largest minority in the U.S and continue to grow. In Indianapolis in 1990, the estinate of Hispanics was 5,000, by 2000 that estimated number had grown to 50,000, and I am certain that it is higher now. As a result, I have seen more Hispaniscs in Read More…

The Challenges of Ethnic (Non-Caucasian) Rhinoplasty

Ethnic Rhinoplasty in Indianapolis One of the most sought after operations in non-Caucasians is that of rhinoplasty. (nose reshaping) Certain ethnic groups have features to their noses that are different from the more Caucasian ‘Roman’ nose. It is necessary, therefore, to approach each ethnic group’s nose individually and aim to have a better balance of Read More…

The Value of Computer Imaging in Rhinoplasty

  Rhinoplasty (nose) surgery is one of the most sought after procedures for cosmetic facial changes. The prominence of the nose in the center of the face guarantees that any change done to it will have an impact on overall facial appearance. Because of its facial importance, it is very helpful for a patient to Read More…

Open vs. Closed Rhinoplasty

  In rhinoplasty surgery in the aesthetic patient, there has been an historic debate about an open vs. a closed approach to operating on the bone and cartilage components of the nose. To the patient, however, this is a foreign concept and most have never thought about how their rhinoplasty surgery would be done. While Read More…

A Natural Rhinoplasty Result

IMPROVED RHINOPLASTY – MORE NATURAL, BETTER SHAPE Rhinoplasty (nose reshaping surgery, nose job) can decrease the size and shape of the nose, narrow the nostrils, and make the tip more refined and uplifted. Most commonly, it is performed to remove a hump on the bridge of the nose or to make the tip of the Read More…

Basic Concepts of Ethnic Rhinoplasty

Maintaining Ethnic Appearance in Nose Surgery As the cultural makeup of the United States continues to change, people of all ethnic groups represent an increasing number of patients seeking plastic surgery. One of the sought after operations is that of rhinoplasty. Ethnic groups have certain characteristics to their noses (outer appearance) that is quite different Read More…

Injectable Rhinoplasty

Quick Fix for a Nose ?? In 2006, nearly 150,000 in the United States underwent nose reshaping surgery. (rhinoplasty) Most of these procedures were undoubtably done for reduction of large humps, wide nasal tips, or long noses. In some patients, however, there is a need for augmentation of too small areas of the nose, such Read More…

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