Rhinoplasty in Los Angeles is a commonly sought after plastic surgery procedure, particularly for Dr. Keyes' practice. Dr. Keyes' knowledge and aptitude in the area of rhinoplasty (nose surgery) is well respected among members of the public and the professional community at large. Dr. Keyes has been known to meet expectations for people of all demographics including: ethnic backgrounds and those with genetic abnormalities or traumatic injuries.
In the past two years, nearly 600,000 people in the U.S. have undergone rhinoplasty, according to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. People that have had rhinoplasty usually welcome the subtle enhancement that adds balance and harmony to their faces. Functionality of the nose and aesthetics are Dr. Keyes' areas of expertise.
The Rhinoplasty Consultation
In consultation with Dr. Keyes' about rhinoplasty at his Los Angeles location, people will learn about every aspect of the procedure. People may be enlightened to learn about the different aspects of the nose that may be improved, including: reducing nose size, augmenting nose size, reshaping the nasal tip or bridge, narrowing nostril span, enhancing the angle of the nose and upper lip, treating functional impairment, balancing facial features, or improving genetic defects or the results of traumatic injury. In the end, the benefits of the consultation will help to ensure the best educated decision about rhinoplasty.
Dr. Keyes performs rhinoplasty under general anesthesia to allow for enhanced comfort. One of the advantages associated with having this procedure performed by Dr. Keyes is that all incisions are made inside the nose. Therefore, there are no external scars. He will consider all influences that may impact the technique during surgery, including: face shape, skin thickness, and nose structure. During the procedure, Dr. Keyes treats all areas of the nose that are of concern to the patient. Following the procedure, a small splint will be placed on the nose. You will return home shortly thereafter recovery from surgery.
The Rhinoplasty Recovery
Most people that undergo rhinoplasty return to most normal activities very soon. The small splint will be removed within a week's time. You will also receive a list of guidelines to follow in the post operative time period such as the use of gauze pads soaked in ice chips for the reduction of swelling. You will meet with Dr. Keyes in the days following the procedure for follow up. The results may change, depending upon lifestyle habits such as smoking. Yet, people tend to enjoy this subtle enhancement for many years to follow as soon as swelling subsides.
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