"There are not enough words to express how thankful I am to you for changing my life."

Luisa

"I'm so thankful that I found Dr. Nassif. Dr. Nassif went above and beyond in his efforts to perform the surgery."

Erika

"As far as Dr. Nassif meeting or exceeding my expectations, I would say that he met and probably exceeded my expectations."

Jeff

"You gave me hope and made my dream a reality. I can never thank you enough for being there for me when no one else would be."

Fay

"Now, it is an incredible feeling to be restored at age 50; my hat goes off to Dr. Nassif, a great surgeon"

Julie

Contact Us - 310.904.6999

Special Offer Featured OnFeatured On
Ethnic Rhinoplasty Rhinoplasty Revision
Dr. Nassif also specializes in rhinoplasty for ethnic noses, ensuring tailored results that look proportional to an individual’s ethnic and racial features. Dr. Nassif specializes in tailored results for Hispanic, Asian, &
African American Anatomy »
Dr. Nassif specializes in the fine art of revision rhinoplasty, where he often fixes the poor work of a previous rhinoplasty surgery. Dr. Nassif is sought after by patients from around the world for help in correcting…
Continue »


Patient Profile

profile Home

Learn more about Erika’s Procedure »

Patient Profile: Erika
Preoperative Diagnosis: Septal deviation, turbinate hypertrophy, nasal obstruction, external nasal deformity.

Procedure: Ethnic septorhinoplasty, bilateral turbinoplasty, left ear graft conchal harvest (see photo), right deep temporalis
fascia harvest. Findings: Deviated nasal septum, 3+ thick skin/ nasal SMAS, weak, deprojected, flat lower lateral cartilages, deep radix and low dosum. Nose was poorly projected/over-rotated. Following surgery, increased projection, counter-rotated with nasolabial angle opened.

Comments: Her early post-op photos show an improved nose. She had alar base reduction which is healing nicely. The back of the ear photo reveals the closed incision following ear cartilage harvest.


Latest News

I’m a vocalist and wondering if there is risk that a nose job will change the tone of my voice.

Posted May 11, 2012 4:28 AM in Possible Risks, Rhinoplasty
by DR. PAUL NASSIF

Question:
I am 20 years old and I would like to get a nose job to fix my profile. I am a vocalist and my main priority is maintaining my voice. I am not willing to sacrifice my tone for a smaller nose. Can a nose job change the sound of my voice?
Answer:
When rhinoplasty surgery is performed by [...]

Answer

More Recent Blogs

How can a nose be made less pointy with a nose job?

Question:
I am a 29-year-old man with a pointy, triangular nose. I have been saving money for a nose job for many years and I would like to be positively sure that a nose job can help me before undergoing surgery. I cannot afford a revision. How can a nose job make a nose less pointy?
Answer:
A [...]

Can I use my own tissue to reshape my pointy nose, will there be scarring?

Question:
I have a pointy nose that I would like to be fixed. I have not found pictures on the internet specifically related to this problem. How could a pointy tip be fixed without scarring? Where does the extra tissue come from to add to the end of my nose? I live out of town. [...]