rhinoplasty Archives - Dr. William Numa

Does Insurance Cover Rhinoplasty? Exploring the Options

Rhinoplasty before and after photo. Surgery performed by Dr. William Numa, Boston Plastic Surgeon.

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Boston, Cosmetic Surgery, plastic surgeon, rhinoplasty

Rhinoplasty, commonly referred to as a “nose job”, is a cosmetic surgical procedure which alters the shape and appearance of the nose. While some individuals choose rhinoplasty for aesthetic reasons, others may opt to pursue it for medical or functional purposes, such as correcting breathing difficulties or addressing congenital defects. One of the common...

Rhinoplasty Recovery Day By Day: What to Expect

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Boston, Cosmetic Surgery, plastic surgeon, rhinoplasty

We understand that patients have questions regarding post procedural recovery, and in this article we hope to make you comfortable with what most patients can generally expect after their rhinoplasty surgery. As always, consult with Dr. Numa for any questions regarding your individual care plan. Rhinoplasty, also known as a "nose job," is surgical procedure...

Rhinoplasty:
Procedure, Recovery, Photos & Costs

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Boston, Cosmetic Surgery, plastic surgeon, rhinoplasty

Rhinoplasty Procedure Explained Depending on your needs and health level, Dr. Numa may place you under general anesthesia before performing a nose job. Under general anesthesia, you will sleep until the procedure is complete. The surgeon will numb the area around the nose to prevent you from feeling any pain. Depending on the desired outcome for...

Reasons Why You Might Want Rhinoplasty (Nose Job)

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Boston, Cosmetic Surgery, plastic surgeon, rhinoplasty

Reasons For Rhinoplasty (Nose Job) Rhinoplasty -- also called a nose job -- is a plastic surgery procedure in which Dr. Numa alters the shape or structure of your nose. A patient may undergo rhinoplasty to correct a perceived imperfection in the shape of the nose, other patients undergo nasal surgery to correct breathing problems...