A client who has had rhinoplasty; When they experience an aesthetic or functional problem with their nose, they need rhinoplasty again. It is a slightly more challenging process because it is a recurrent surgery, but the situation varies according to the problem experienced.
Although it is a psychologically exhausting process due to the fact that a surgery has been performed, it is very pleasing when the result of this secondary surgery is satisfactory. The thickness of the nasal skin, the lack or excess of bone and cartilage structures, the number of previous nasal aesthetics, the position of the nose positively or negatively affect the chance of success. Cartilage is needed to provide shaping according to the problem in the nose.
This cartilage is provided either from the patient's own nose, ear, rib cartilage or cartilage obtained from cadavers. In revision rhinoplasty, the rhinoplasty surgeon and the client should talk very well and evaluate the expectations very well. Thus, the chance of success increases more and the possible wishes of the client can be better met.