Kent V. Hasen, MD, is pleased to announce that he offers ultrasonic or Piezo rhinoplasty. The Piezotome is an ultrasonic device that has different attachments to saw and shave the fine nasal bones with much more precision, reducing damage to the surrounding soft tissue of the nose and cheek. Piezo Method Rhinoplasty vs. Traditional Rhinoplasty…
If you’re one of the millions of Americans suffering from a deviated septum, this blog post should interest you. There’s a new polymer-based, resorbable plate that can be implanted into the nose as part of nasal surgery to repair deviated septums. According to the research, this is creating much better results. A study by Miriam…
Should you fracture your nose, as Cameron Diaz reportedly has done several times, the type of break often determines if rhinoplasty is required. If so, your surgeon must decide whether the procedure should be open, which is more invasive, or closed, which hides incisions within the nose. I most often perform open rhinoplasty so I…
