CLOSED RHINOPLASTY
In case of closed rhinoplasty it is carried out by performing incisions inside the nose and it doesn’t leave any visible scars. The best patient for closed rhinoplasty is someone requiring minor work such as removal of a dorsal hump. Rhinoplasty patients meeting these requirements has number of advantages of opting for the closed technique.
In this case the healing time is a lot quicker and you would experience much less swelling as it leads to less trauma to the nose during the operation
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In case of closed rhinoplasty incisions are carried out inside the nose and where the incision is to be carried out depends on what needs to be fixed. In case of closed rhinoplasty there is no risk of visible scarring.
Go for a board certified rhinoplasty surgeon when going for closed rhinoplasty. In case of closed rhinoplasty there is a benefit of decreased operative time with less swelling and post operation healing and without any kind of scars being formed. Some patients with closed rhinoplasty might have less swelling early on. In case of patients who have undergone minimal tip modification approach there would be no nasal swelling by the end of two weeks post operation.