Open Rhinoplasty with Nasal Cartilage Implant in India

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An open rhinoplasty is a more obtrusive surgical methodology for changing the shape of the nose and the size of the nose, including any corrective breathing issues. In this surgery, the nose surgeon will cut open the nasal skin and the nasal ligament to uncover the fundamental internal nasal structure and the nasal bone completely.

Nasal cartilage implant is a technique that is followed in the procedure of open rhinoplasty. The septum is nothing but a wall of ligament (cartilage) and bone, that isolates the two nasal cavities within the nose. During open rhinoplasty, the specialist could remove a little piece of nasal septal ligament and use it to expand another portion of the nose and restructure it. This procedure is bound to be performed mostly in people who have sufficient tissues to gather.

This medical procedure ordinarily takes around 2 to 3 hours under general sedation. Nasal cartilage rhinoplasty utilises harvesting from an individual’s own nasal septum to completely structure the nose, right from the base till the tip. This medical procedure can be performed utilising the general nasal cartilage or it may very well be joined with a silicone implant partially.

The specialist will utilise nasal cartilage that is freshly and newly harvested from the individual’s own nose, after which the nasal cartilage is intended to develop the structure of the nose to make a defined nose structure.

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Open rhinoplasty using nasal cartilage implant is predominantly used to treat both cosmetic and medical reasons, including;

Short nose syndrome
Improvement of the airway
Trauma or injury
Nasal irritation brought about by ongoing allergies
Weak or drooping cartilage
Disfigurements
Reshaping nasal bridge
Reshape the nose tip

The accompanying guidelines are vital for a safe open rhinoplasty experience and great result from the procedure. Utilise this as an agenda as you approach the surgical procedure. There may likewise be quite a few weeks between the choice to have the surgical procedure and the exact date of the surgery. During this time there are a few significant contemplations:

Refrain from consuming aspirin, motrin and ibuprofen for at least one week prior to the treatment
Do not consume any supplements like Vitamin E, garlic supplements, green tea or green tea extracts, oestrogen supplements, oral contraceptives / birth control prior to a week before the procedure
Do not apply any lotion, or powder oils on the area of treatment, on the day of open rhinoplasty procedure
You will be advised not to take any blood thinner medications before the open rhinoplasty
It is important to eat well prior to the surgical procedure. A nutritious and balanced diet is vital for optimum result
Drink at least 8-9 glasses of water every day to completely hydrate theself for optimum results
Avoid consuming alcohol at least 2 days prior to the surgical procedure
Refrain from smoking at least 4 weeks prior to the surgery
You must also refrain from using any nicotine patches or nicotine-based items for at least 4 weeks prior to the open rhinoplasty procedure

Likewise with any significant surgical procedure, open rhinoplasty procedure also carries certain complications including;

Infections
Bleeding
Bruising
Anaesthesia risks
Trouble breathing through the nose
Permanent numbness in the nose region
The chance of a lopsided looking nose
Unbearable pain, discolouration
Swelling
Scarring
An opening in the septum (septal hole)
A requirement for extra surgical procedure

Although the open rhinoplasty recovery differs from each individual, one can increase the chances of having a safer recovery process with a lesser duration if the following after care protocol is followed;

After the surgical procedure, you must rest in bed with the head raised higher than the chest, to decrease any swelling and bleeding. The nose might be clogged due to swelling or from the braces put inside the nose during the surgery
Much of the time, the inner dressings stay set up for a day upto 7 days after the surgical procedure.
The doctor likewise tapes a brace to the nose for support and safety. It must as a rule be set up for several weeks.
Stay away from arduous exercises like aerobics or running
Ensure to take a bath rather than showers while you have gauzes on the nose
Try not to clean or blow your nose.
For the initial 7 days after open rhinoplasty, it is best to consume food sources that are not difficult to bite or chew.
Eat high-fibre rich food varieties to stay away from constipation
Stay away from extreme facial expressions like laughing or smiling wide
Clean the teeth tenderly to restrict movement of the upper lip
Wear garments that are loose enough
Try not to pull the clothing over the head, like shirts or sweaters
Moreover, do not rest eyeglasses or shades on the nose for no less than about a month after the surgical procedure, to forestall pressure or strain on the nose
Use SPF 30 sunscreen when you are outside, particularly on the nose. A lot of sun exposure might cause permanent staining in the skin of the nose
Restricting dietary sodium will assist the swelling with disappearing quicker
Put nothing like ice or cold packs on the nose after the surgical procedure

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