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Undoubtedly, rhinoplasty, colloquially known as a "nose job," has secured its place as one of the most sought-after plastic surgery procedures. Beyond the realm of aesthetics, this surgical intervention aims to alter the size and shape of the nose, addressing both visible and concealed concerns. Aesthetic and Functional Enhancements in Modern Rhinoplasty Rhinoplasty has evolved beyond its cosmetic roots, often incorporating structural corrections to enhance breathing. The prevalent connection between breathing difficulties and septum issues, whether congenital or...

19 April, 2024

In the realm of aesthetic enhancements, the quest to defy aging has led to an array of innovative procedures. Dr. Shaun Parson Plastic Surgery and Skin Center offers a comprehensive approach to rejuvenation, addressing various signs of aging through advanced techniques. Let's explore the key factors that contribute to a more youthful appearance and the transformative solutions available. Botox and Dermal Fillers: The go-to remedy for combatting the typical signs of aging, Botox and dermal fillers...

08 January, 2024

How do I know if I am a candidate for a Rhinoplasty (nose job)? Rhinoplasty, commonly known as a nose job, is a surgical procedure designed to reshape or alter the appearance of the nose. Board-certified plastic surgeon, Dr. Shaun Parson performs Rhinoplasty procedures for both cosmetic and functional reasons. Candidates for rhinoplasty can be individuals who have specific concerns or issues related to the shape or function of their nose. Here are some factors that...

20 October, 2023

The earliest recorded instances of plastic surgery date back to ancient civilizations and one of the earliest known procedures was performed on the nose. In ancient India, around 600 BCE, a surgical technique known as rhinoplasty was documented in the Sushruta Samhita, an ancient Indian text on medicine and surgery attributed to the physician Sushruta. The Sushruta Samhita describes techniques for reconstructing a missing or damaged nose using tissue from the forehead. This procedure was primarily...

05 October, 2023

It's a fact - cosmetic procedures have become mainstream, and the five standouts as the most popular are: breast augmentation, liposuction, rhinoplasty, eyelid surgery, and facelifts. Social media, with its filters and skin smoothing apps have, undoubtedly, played a role in feeding the frenzy with the pressure to be “all that” mounting. The American Society of Plastic Surgeons tells us that just last year there were almost 1.8 million cosmetic surgeries performed. And most of the...

20 April, 2017

The typical telltale signs of aging are easily remedied with a little Botox and dermal fillers. The signs of aging come on gradually and reveal themselves over time, but suddenly, they all seem to converge. Thankfully there are ways to help reverse, or at least improve them to some extent. Repairing Skin - sun damage, redness and sun spots Chemical peels - The use of a chemical solution to remove the damaged layer of skin, improving color and...

10 January, 2017

When Rhinoplasty is Right for You When a potential patient comes into our Scottsdale office to discuss rhinoplasty surgery, they rarely have a complete understanding of their nasal issues. Symptoms such as trouble breathing through the nasal passages, for example, could be caused by a multitude of factors. The patient may be dealing with a nasal valve collapse, a narrowing of the internal or external nasal valves. During corrective rhinoplasty, your plastic surgeon will make incisions as...

11 May, 2015

The Rise of The Selfie and Relation to Plastic Surgery Here is an interesting fact, did you know that there has been a greater than a 10 percent rise in the amount of facial surgery over the past few years and leading researchers think the main reason is due to the selfie. Wikipedia defines a selfie as a type of self-portrait photograph, typically taken with a hand-held camera phone. Selfies are often associated with social networking, like...

19 March, 2015

Rhinoplasty / Nose Surgery in Scottsdale Nose surgery is a cosmetic procedure that reshapes the nose. The nose plays an important part in your overall facial symmetry and harmony. If the nose is misshapen or damaged, it can have a major impact on your overall appearance and can undermine your self-confidence. What is Rhinoplasty Nose surgery, also known as rhinoplasty, can address various issues affecting the shape and look of the nose. Some of the common issues that...

05 December, 2014