Wide Nose Rhinoplasty

Wide Nose Aesthetics is a surgical procedure known for addressing issues related to the width of the nose, nostrils, or nasal wings. This aesthetic procedure is a preferred method for patients looking to enhance their facial appearance. In addition to aesthetic concerns, it can also address certain health issues.

Wide nose aesthetics surgery is a specialized operation performed by nose aesthetics experts. This surgery, carefully planned and meticulously executed by specialist surgeons, alters the structural features of the nose to achieve the desired results. Wide nose aesthetics is personalized according to the individual needs and desires of the patient.

Prof. Dr. Murat Songu, türkiyenin ödüllü burun estetiği doktoru

Turkey's Rhinoplasty Doctor
Prof. Dr. Murat Songu
Revision Rhinoplasty Specialist

Born in İzmir in 1976, Prof. Dr. Murat Songu entered İzmir Atatürk High School and then, in 1994, started at Ege University Faculty of Medicine. He completed his specialty training in Ear, Nose, and Throat Diseases at Celal Bayar University. In 2005, he worked on rhinology and otologic surgery in Bordeaux, France, at St. Augustin Clinic with Dr. Guy Lacher and at Bordeaux University with Prof. Vincent Darrouzet.

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One of the Best Surgeons for Wide Nose Rhinoplasty in Turkey

Wide Nose Rhinoplasty

Prof. Dr. Murat Songu is recognized as one of the top surgeons for wide nose rhinoplasty in Turkey, skillfully narrowing broad nasal bridges or tips while preserving ethnic characteristics. His precise technique enhances facial proportions without compromising structural stability.

What is Wide Nose Aesthetics?

Wide nose aesthetics is a surgical procedure performed to correct the width of the nose, nostrils, or nasal wings. While this surgery is generally preferred for aesthetic reasons, in some cases it can also be performed to address health problems. Wide nose aesthetics is a specialized operation personalized according to the patient’s needs and desires. The details of the procedure can be explained as follows:

  • Nostril reduction: Narrowing wide nostrils helps balance the overall appearance of the nose.
    Nasal wing reduction: In individuals with wide nasal wings, the nasal wings can be narrowed to make the nose appear narrower from the sides.
  • Nasal bone correction: During wide nose aesthetics, the nasal bone can also be reshaped and narrowed if necessary.
    Nasal tip aesthetics: For individuals with a wide or drooping nasal tip, nasal tip aesthetics can provide a thinner and more defined appearance to the nose.

Wide nose aesthetics is a surgical procedure usually performed under general anesthesia. The duration of the surgery and the recovery process can vary from person to person. Therefore, it is important to have a detailed evaluation with an aesthetic surgeon before the operation.

How is Wide Nose Aesthetics Performed?

Wide Nose Rhinoplasty

Wide nose aesthetics surgery is a procedure performed to correct issues such as wide nostrils or nasal wings. The surgery is usually performed under general anesthesia and takes approximately 2-3 hours. During the surgery, various techniques are used on the nasal bones and cartilage structures to adjust the shape and size of the nose. The following steps can be followed while performing wide nose aesthetics:

  • Nostril reduction: Narrowing wide nostrils helps achieve a more balanced appearance of the nose.
  • Nasal wing reduction: Narrowing wide nasal wings helps achieve a narrower appearance from both sides of the nose.
  • Nasal tip reduction: For individuals with a wide nasal tip, the goal is to provide a thinner and more uplifted appearance to the nasal tip.
  • Hump correction: If there is a prominent bone or cartilage hump on the dorsal area of the wide nose, procedures can be performed to correct it.
  • Skin trimming: In some cases, a small amount of skin may be trimmed from areas where there is excess nasal skin.

These steps can be personalized according to the patient’s needs and desires. After wide nose aesthetics, it is important for the patient to protect the surgical area, rest appropriately, and follow the doctor’s instructions. Swelling and bruising may occur after the surgery, but over time, healing occurs and the desired result is achieved.

Postoperative Recovery Process of Wide Nose Aesthetics

The recovery process after wide nose aesthetics surgery can vary from patient to patient. Generally, it is important for the patient to rest and stay in bed for a few days immediately after the surgery. It is crucial to avoid any trauma or impact to the nasal area during this period. To support the recovery process, the following guidelines can be followed:

  • Swelling, bruising, and mild pain in the nasal area are normal in the first few days after the surgery.
  • It is important to take the medications prescribed by the doctor regularly and to use painkillers as recommended by the doctor.
  • Nasal hygiene should be maintained, and dressings should be done as recommended by the doctor.
  • Avoid excessive physical activities and refrain from activities such as sports and heavy lifting for the first week.
  • Attend regular follow-up appointments with the doctor and share any complaints or issues with the doctor.
  • Smoking can negatively affect healing, so it is important to quit smoking or at least refrain from smoking during the recovery process.
  • The complete recovery process usually takes about a month, during which it is important to be patient and follow the doctor’s advice.

These recommendations can help patients have a faster and healthier recovery process after wide nose aesthetics surgery. However, since each individual’s recovery process may differ, it is important to fully comply with the doctor’s recommendations.

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Advantages and Disadvantages of Wide Nose Aesthetics

Wide nose aesthetics is a surgical procedure with many advantages and disadvantages. The advantages include:

  • Aesthetic Correction: Wide nose aesthetics provides balance and harmony to the face by correcting the width of the nose, nostrils, or nasal wings.
  • Increased Confidence: Concerns related to a wide nose decrease after nose aesthetics, boosting the patient’s confidence.
  • Improved Facial Symmetry: Wide nose aesthetics improves facial symmetry, resulting in a more aesthetic appearance.
  • Resolution of Breathing Issues: Wide nose aesthetics also corrects structural problems inside the nose, resolving breathing issues.
  • Long-Term Results: Wide nose aesthetics offers a permanent solution with long-lasting results.

However, there are also some disadvantages of wide nose aesthetics:

  • Surgical Risks: As with any surgical procedure, wide nose aesthetics carries some risks. Complications such as infection, bleeding, and infusion, though rare, can occur.
  • Recovery Process: The postoperative recovery process can take time and may require patients to stay away from social activities for a while.
  • Unmet Aesthetic Expectations: Despite surgeons considering the patient’s desires, the exact desired result may not always be achieved.
  • Cost: Wide nose aesthetics can be an expensive procedure. However, prices vary depending on the patient’s condition, the surgeon’s experience, and the techniques used.

Considering the advantages and disadvantages of wide nose aesthetics, potential patients should make their decisions carefully.

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What Factors Influence the Cost of Wide Nose Aesthetics?

The cost of wide nose aesthetics varies depending on several factors. These factors include:

  • Surgeon’s Experience and Expertise: Services of experienced and renowned nose aesthetics surgeons usually come at higher fees.
  • Choice of Clinic or Hospital: The prestige and location of the clinic or hospital where the aesthetic surgery will be performed can also affect the prices.
  • Complexity of the Procedure: The complexity of the wide nose aesthetics surgery, operation duration, and the differences in techniques used influence the prices.
  • Regional Differences: The geographical location can affect the prices of wide nose aesthetics. Prices are generally higher in city centers or popular areas.
  • Additional Costs: Postoperative follow-up, medications, dressings, and other additional costs can also be included in the price of wide nose aesthetics.

In general, the cost of wide nose aesthetics varies depending on the patient’s individual needs, the services of the surgeon, and the complexity of the procedure. It is important to communicate with your aesthetic surgeon for a detailed evaluation and pricing.

CountryAverage Wide Nose Rhinoplasty Cost (€)
United States€16,000 – €32,000
United Kingdom€14,000 – €28,000
Australia€12,000 – €24,000
Canada€14,000 – €28,000
Ireland€13,000 – €26,000
New Zealand€11,000 – €22,000
Turkey€4,000 – €8,000

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Frequently Asked Questions

There are several reasons why a person’s nose may be wide. Firstly, genetic factors are important; having family members with a wide nose increases the likelihood of this feature appearing in other family members. Secondly, trauma can also be influential. For instance, impacts to the nose can cause the nasal bones to spread, resulting in a wider nose. Finally, aesthetic surgeries can also alter the nasal structure. Particularly after reducing the nasal hump, the nose may appear wider. These are the primary reasons for a person having a wide nose.

The width of the nose varies depending on an individual’s facial structure and proportions. Generally, the ideal width of the nose should be equal to the width of the person’s eyes. For example, if a person’s eye width is 18 mm, the nose width should be close to this measurement. However, each individual’s facial structure is unique. Therefore, the ideal nasal measurements, both aesthetically and functionally, vary from person to person. In conclusion, the width of the nose should be proportionate to the individual’s facial features.

A careful preparation process is required before wide nose aesthetics surgery. Firstly, an experienced doctor specialized in aesthetic surgery should be chosen. Then, a detailed discussion about the patient’s expectations and the surgery plan should be conducted with the doctor. The tests requested by the doctor should be completed on time, and the results should be provided before the surgery. The use of blood-thinning medications like aspirin should be stopped before the surgery. Similarly, avoiding smoking and alcohol at least two weeks prior is essential. Any existing health issues should be reported to the doctor.

It is normal to experience mild pain after wide nose aesthetics surgery. However, this condition is usually temporary. Patients can easily manage this discomfort with the painkillers recommended by the doctors. Pain is expected to decrease by the end of the first day. By the second day after the operation, the pain should largely subside. Thus, the recovery process becomes more comfortable for patients. Therefore, the pain after wide nose aesthetics can be effectively controlled with appropriate measures.

Wide nose aesthetics surgery provides an aesthetically pleasing appearance suitable for the individual’s facial features. However, its permanence depends on some external factors. Weight changes, the aging process, and possible nasal traumas can lead to changes in the nose shape over time. Therefore, even if the surgery is successful, the impact of these factors on the nose cannot be ignored. On the other hand, these changes are usually minimal and do not disrupt the primary aesthetic improvement achieved by the surgery. In conclusion, wide nose aesthetics can offer permanent results with careful planning and execution.

Awards

2013
3rd Place Best Research Award

In 2013, won the “3rd Place Best Research” award at the 35th Turkish National Ear Nose Throat and Head & Neck Surgery Congress.

2012
1st Place in TRENT Academy Rhinocamp Scientific Research Competition

In 2012, won the “1st Place in TRENT Academy Rhinocamp Scientific Research Competition” at the 8th Rhino Camp Meeting.

2011
1st Place Most Productive ENT Specialist Award

In 2011, received the “1st Place Most Productive ENT Specialist Award” from Kanal-ENT (Ear Nose Throat Diseases Specialists Knowledge Sharing Platform).

2010
2nd Place Most Productive ENT Specialist Award

In 2010, received the “2nd Place Most Productive ENT Specialist Award” from Kanal-ENT (Ear Nose Throat Diseases Specialists Knowledge Sharing Platform).

2010
First Place in Turkey

Achieved First Place (100 Points) in the Chief Assistant Oral Exam by the Ministry of Health in Turkey.

2010
Candidate for the Grand National Assembly of Turkey Outstanding Service Award

Nominated for the “Grand National Assembly of Turkey Outstanding Service Award” in 2010, emphasizing his contributions to increasing the international scientific reputation of the institutions he worked for and our country.

2010
Scientific Contribution Encouragement Award

Awarded the “Scientific Contribution Encouragement Award” by the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Turkey in 2010 as the specialist physician who made the highest number of international scientific publications in Turkey.

2009
Physician of the Year

In 2009, selected as the “Physician of the Year” by the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Turkey and also awarded a Certificate of Appreciation the same year.

2009
Award for Contributors to Health

In 2009, received the “Award for Contributors to Health” as a result of a nationwide evaluation by the “Foundation for Assistance to State Hospitals and Patients of Turkey.”

2009
Certificate of Appreciation by the Presidency of the Republic of Turkey

Awarded a Certificate of Appreciation by the Presidency of the Republic of Turkey in 2009 for being the second Turkish citizen to win the “Politzer Society Special Award.”

2009
Educational Video Award

Won the “Educational Video Award” at the 7th Academy Meeting in 2009.

2008
Politzer Society Special Award (France Georges Portmann Institute, 2008)

Won the “Politzer Society Special Award” in 2008 for his work initiated at the France Georges Portmann Institute. He is the second Turkish citizen to win this award.