Author Archives: Prof. Dr. Murat Songu

What Is a Splint? Why Is It Used and What Is Its Purpose?

A splint is a medical device used to immobilize and support a part of the [...]

What Is a Nasal Spray? How Should a Nasal Spray Be Used?

Nasal spray is used by tilting the head slightly forward and bringing the chin closer [...]

What Is Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT)? Which Conditions Does It Cover?

Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) is the medical specialty concerned with the diagnosis and treatment [...]

Caucasian Noses

Caucasian noses are generally characterized by a high nasal bridge, a prominent hump, and a [...]

Middle Eastern Noses

Middle Eastern noses are generally characterized by a prominent hump, thick skin, and a drooping [...]

African American Noses

African American noses are generally characterized by wide nasal alae, a low nasal bridge, and [...]

Asian Noses

Asian noses are generally characterized by a low nasal root, a wide nasal base, and [...]

Latin Noses

Latin noses are generally defined by a wide nasal tip, thick skin structure, and a [...]

Revision Otoplasty

Revision prominent ear surgery is performed on patients who did not achieve sufficient correction after [...]

Revision Septorhinoplasty

Revision septorhinoplasty is performed on patients who have previously undergone nose surgery and continue to [...]

Can Rhinoplasty Be Performed on Patients Under the Age of 18?

In individuals under the age of 18, rhinoplasty may be considered due to nasal deformities [...]

What Causes Pain and Swelling in the Nasal Bone?

Pain and swelling in the nasal bone are generally caused by trauma, infection, or inflammatory [...]

Can You Drive After Rhinoplasty?

Driving is not recommended during the first few days after nose surgery. The effects of [...]

How Many Days of Medical Leave Are Granted After Rhinoplasty?

The number of days of medical leave granted after rhinoplasty depends on the extent of [...]

What Is a Turbinate and How Is It Treated?

The turbinates are structures located inside the nasal cavity that humidify and filter inhaled air. [...]

What Causes Sores Inside the Nose? What Helps Heal Nasal Sores?

Wound formation inside the nose may develop due to dryness, infection, allergy, or trauma. These [...]

What Is a Hokka Nose? Hokka Nose Aesthetic Surgery

A button nose is considered an aesthetically elegant nose type with its small and slightly [...]

What Is a Button Nose and How Is It Achieved?

A button nose refers to a small and upturned nose type in rhinoplasty. This nose [...]

What Should Be Done Before Rhinoplasty?

Preparations before nose surgery include a detailed examination, completion of the necessary tests, and evaluation [...]

What Will You Need After Rhinoplasty?

There are certain supplies that patients may need during the recovery process after nasal surgery. [...]

What Are the Restrictions After Rhinoplasty?

Restrictions after nose surgery are important for ensuring that the healing process progresses safely. During [...]