Rhinoplasty results showing refined nasal aesthetics and harmonious facial balance
Nasal Refinement

Rhinoplasty

Refine and reshape the nose for improved aesthetics and function, creating harmonious facial balance

Overview

Artful Nasal Refinement

Rhinoplasty, commonly known as nose reshaping surgery, is a sophisticated procedure that can refine the size, shape, and proportions of the nose. Dr. Michael C. Glafkides performs both cosmetic rhinoplasty for aesthetic enhancement and functional rhinoplasty to improve breathing.

With 35 years of surgical expertise, Dr. Michael C. Glafkides understands that the nose is the central feature of the face. His approach combines artistic vision with surgical precision to create results that look natural and harmonize beautifully with your other facial features.

Whether you're seeking to reduce a nasal hump, refine the tip, narrow the bridge, or correct breathing issues, Dr. Michael C. Glafkides uses advanced techniques to achieve balanced, natural-looking results that enhance your unique beauty.

Rhinoplasty consultation with Dr. Michael C. Glafkides
What It Treats

Rhinoplasty Addresses

Prominent nasal hump or bump
Wide or bulbous nasal tip
Nasal asymmetry
Wide nasal bridge
Breathing difficulties
Previous nasal injury or trauma

Procedure Details

Procedure Time

  • 2-3 hours
  • Outpatient procedure
  • General anesthesia

Recovery

  • 1 week off work
  • Splint removed after 1 week
  • Most swelling resolves in 2-3 weeks

Results

  • Natural, balanced appearance
  • Permanent results
  • Final shape visible in 12 months

Am I a Candidate?

Ideal candidates for rhinoplasty are individuals who:

Are in good overall health
Have realistic expectations
Are dissatisfied with nasal appearance
Have fully developed facial bones
Are non-smokers or willing to quit
Desire improved facial harmony

During your consultation, Dr. Michael C. Glafkides will evaluate your nasal structure, discuss your aesthetic goals, and use advanced imaging to help you visualize potential outcomes. He will explain whether an open or closed rhinoplasty approach is best suited to achieve your desired results while maintaining or improving nasal function.

Schedule Your Consultation

Discover how rhinoplasty can help you achieve balanced, natural-looking facial harmony. Contact our office to schedule your personal consultation with Dr. Michael C. Glafkides.