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If you are considering surgery, here we explain what rhinoplasty is like in Madrid at our clinic.
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Bulbous Nose Rhinoplasty FAQs
What is a bulbous nose?
A bulbous nose is one that has a rounded or thicker tip than usual. This appearance is due to excess cartilage or thick skin at the nasal tip, which makes the nose look more prominent and rounded in that area.
What are the characteristics of a bulbous nose?
The main characteristics of a bulbous nose include:
- rounded tip: Instead of being fine or defined, the tip of the nose has a bulging or globular appearance.
- Broad cartilage: The cartilage at the tip of the nose is wider, giving it a less refined shape.
- Wide nostrils: Sometimes the nostrils may be larger, contributing to the overall appearance of the bulbous nose.
- Lack of definition at the tip: There is no defined contour between the nasal bridge and the tip.
What causes a bulbous nose?
Bulbous nose is often related to genetics, as some individuals are born with larger nasal cartilages or thicker skin at the tip of the nose. In other cases, the shape of the nose may change with age or after nasal trauma. It is not related to habits or environmental factors.
What should I consider when choosing a surgeon to correct a bulbous nose?
It is important to choose a surgeon who has experience in rhinoplasty and has performed several corrections of bulbous noses. The surgeon must have an aesthetic approach that harmonizes with the patient's characteristics, and it is advisable to review the history of previous cases and results obtained with other patients.
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Seeing case studies helps, but it doesn't replace an examination: the bone, cartilage, and thickness of your skin determine the limits of what can be achieved. We explain this in our rhinoplasty in Madrid section.
Do you want to know if this can be done in your case?
The first consultation is with Dr. Sordo, either at the Chamberí clinic or via video consultation. You'll leave knowing if you're a candidate, which technique is right for you, and how much it costs.
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