Aug 20, 2025 | Blog, Functional Nasal Surgery, Nasal Obstruction, Septal Deviation, Turbinate Hypertrophy
Chronic nasal blockage is more than a hassle. It can drain your energy, disturb your sleep, and affect your health long-term. If you’re breathing through your mouth most days or waking up tired, there may be more going on than seasonal congestion. This article...
Mar 7, 2025 | Blog, Functional Nasal Surgery, Revision Rhinoplasty, Rhinoplasty
A rhinoplasty, or “nose job,” is a surgical procedure used to correct functional or cosmetic concerns with the nose. These are usually caused by underlying structural issues with cartilage or bone, not aging skin. Therefore, unlike skin de-aging...
Apr 11, 2019 | Blog, Functional Nasal Surgery, Revision Rhinoplasty, Rhinoplasty
Recovering after rhinoplasty surgery can take some time, depending on the surgical procedure used, and the extent of surgery. Plastic surgeons will usually advise their patients to take some time off from work and other daily activities to allow for recovery. Here’s...
Dec 12, 2018 | Blepharoplasty (Eyelid Surgery), Blog, Functional Nasal Surgery, Revision Rhinoplasty, Rhinoplasty
Do you have any second thoughts about your primary rhinoplasty surgery? If you are among the masses of people who are looking to correct problems relating to the repositioning of the cartilage and bones of the nose, a secondary rhinoplasty will benefit you. There are...
Jun 19, 2017 | Blog, Functional Nasal Surgery, Revision Rhinoplasty, Rhinoplasty
Q: Dr. Rachel – Here in Chicago – you just attended a top seminar on your most popular procedure – rhinoplasty. DR – Yes – I always try to stay ahead of things – and this was no exception. It was a multi-national rhinoplasty conference. It was all about the latest...
Jan 16, 2017 | Blepharoplasty (Eyelid Surgery), Blog, Functional Nasal Surgery, Nasal Obstruction, Revision Rhinoplasty, Rhinoplasty, Septal Deviation, Turbinate Hypertrophy
A revision, or secondary, rhinoplasty is a surgical procedure that is performed to correct an unexpected or undesired outcome from the initial, or the primary, rhinoplasty. It could be either a functional issue or an aesthetic issue or both. The most common functional...