Recognized as Los Angeles Rhinoplasty Specialist, Dr. Nassif also specializes in rhinoplasty for ethnic, ensuring tailored results that look proportional to an individual's ethnic and racial features. Dr. Nassif specializes in tailored results for African American, Hispanic & Asian 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
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.
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