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By Abdulaziz Ali - Medically reviewed by Prof. Zeynep Sevim, on Sep 07, 2024

What is Revision Ethnic Rhinoplasty?

Revision ethnic rhinoplasty is a surgery to fix or improve the results from a previous nose job. This surgery pays special attention to the unique facial features of different ethnic groups. It adjusts the nose to better match a person's ethnic background and personal taste, making it look better and work better too.

Revision Ethnic Rhinoplasty Recovery Timeline

  • Recovery Duration: It usually takes about 2 weeks to start feeling better and see less swelling and bruising.
  • Stay in Turkey: You should plan to stay in Turkey for about a week to 10 days after your surgery to ensure everything is going well.
  • Return to Work: Most people can return to work in about 2 weeks, depending on their job.
  • Return to Exercise: You can start doing light exercises after 3 weeks but should avoid anything heavy for 6 weeks.
  • Visibility of Final Results: It can take 6 to 12 months for your nose to fully settle into its new shape.
  • Activities to Avoid: Avoid heavy lifting and sports that could hit your nose.
  • Diet Post-Surgery: Eat soft foods that aren't spicy and drink plenty of water to help heal.

How Does Revision Ethnic Rhinoplasty Procedure Work

Consultation

The first step is talking with your surgeon about what you didn’t like from your first surgery and what you’re hoping to achieve this time. The surgeon will make a plan that’s just right for you.

Before the Surgery

You'll get instructions on how to prepare for the day, like not eating for a few hours beforehand and adjusting any usual medicines you take. You’ll also have some tests to make sure you’re fit for the surgery.

The Surgery

The surgeon will fix things from your previous surgery, tweaking the shape and structure of your nose to make it look and work better. They might adjust the bone or cartilage and fix any old cuts.

Follow up

You’ll visit the surgeon a few days after the surgery and then regularly for the first month to check on your healing and handle any concerns.

Side Effects of Revision Ethnic Rhinoplasty Procedure

  • Swelling and bruising around the nose and eyes
  • Some pain and discomfort
  • Feeling numb or different in the nose area for a while
  • Rare chances of bleeding or infection

Revision Ethnic Rhinoplasty Surgery Results

Most people are really happy with their results after getting revision ethnic rhinoplasty in Turkey, with over 90% feeling satisfied. The surgery aims to make you feel better about your appearance and boost your confidence.

How to Prepare for Revision Ethnic Rhinoplasty Surgery

  • Don’t take any medicines that can thin your blood for two weeks before the surgery.
  • Stop smoking and drinking alcohol to help your body heal better.
  • Make sure someone can drive you home after the surgery.
  • Plan to take enough time off work so you can relax and heal without stress.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What should I expect during recovery?

Expect some swelling and bruises at first, but these will get better over a few weeks.

How long before I can see the final results?

You'll see the true shape of your nose about 6 to 12 months after the surgery.

Is revision ethnic rhinoplasty painful?

You won't feel pain during the surgery because of the anesthesia, but there might be some discomfort as you heal.

Can revision ethnic rhinoplasty fix breathing problems?

Yes, it can fix issues from earlier surgeries that might have made breathing tough.

What are the risks involved?

There are some risks, like infection or bleeding, but these are pretty rare.

How do I choose the right surgeon in Turkey?

Find a surgeon who has performed many of these surgeries and check what other patients have said about them.

Will I need another revision in the future?

It depends, but the goal is to fix things so well that you won’t need to.

What should I avoid doing after the surgery?

Avoid any rough sports or activities that could hurt your healing nose.