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Mouth Transformations with Lip Reconstruction Surgery

Lip reconstruction surgery is a transformative procedure that can restore and enhance the appearance and function of the lips, resulting in a more aesthetically pleasing and harmonious smile. Whether due to congenital abnormalities, injuries, or disease skin cancer, lip imperfections can have a significant impact on one’s self-esteem and quality of life. Lip reconstruction surgery offers a

Correcting a Wide Nose Tip with Rhinoplasty

A wide nasal tip can be a source of self-consciousness for many people. It can make the nose appear bulbous or round and detract from the face’s overall balance and harmony. Fortunately, rhinoplasty can effectively correct a wide nasal tip and achieve a more refined and proportionate appearance. Sedgh Facial Plastic Surgery in West Hollywood, CA, performs

Wide Nasal Bridges and the Art of Facial Symmetry

If you are considering undergoing rhinoplasty, it is important to understand the many benefits that this procedure can offer. One of the most common reasons why individuals seek rhinoplasty is to correct a wide bridge and achieve better facial symmetry. A wide bridge can make the nose appear larger and more prominent, and it can also throw

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Do You Need a Twisted Nose Correction?

Symmetry is a crucial aspect of an attractive facial feature. Our brains are trained to find symmetrical faces attractive, from eyes with the same shape and size to balance proportions throughout the face. Noses are prone to injuries, and damage to the bones or cartilage can result in a crooked or twisted nose that looks asymmetrical. Not

A beautiful young woman putting make-up on her nose to make it look better.

How to Change a Short or Over-Rotated Nose

The ideal nose blends with your other facial features and does not draw too much attention. When a nose is short or upturned, it draws the eyes to the exposed nostrils and “pig-like” appearance. This nose shape is referred to as an “over-rotated nasal tip,” meaning the tip of the nose is turned upward. Rhinoplasty is the

Concerned woman touching her nose considering saddle nose repair surgery.

Five Reasons People Get Saddle Nose Repair

The nose plays a crucial role in facial aesthetics and function. It is a central feature that contributes to our overall appearance and serves essential functions such as breathing and smelling. However, when the nose’s natural structure is compromised, it can result in a saddle nose deformity. What is a Saddle Nose Deformity? A saddle nose deformity

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How Does a Plastic Surgeon Harvest Rib Cartilage for Rhinoplasty?

If you are considering rhinoplasty, you may have heard about using rib cartilage as a graft material. Rib cartilage is a versatile and durable option to reshape and reconstruct the nose for functional and aesthetic purposes. The Rib Cartilage Harvesting Procedure During a rhinoplasty procedure that involves rib cartilage grafting, the plastic surgeon will typically make a

Plastic surgeon drawing pre-surgical lines on woman's nose.

Can Plastic Surgery Fix a Pinched Nose?

A pinched nose is a common aesthetic concern. It occurs when the nasal bridge is narrow and the tip of the nose looks squeezed. This condition can make breathing hard and change the face’s appearance, hurting a person’s confidence. While many try to mask their pinched noses with makeup or accessories, plastic surgery is a long-lasting solution.

Why Do I Have a Nose Hump?

The nose is an integral part of the face that dramatically affects how someone looks. While some individuals have perfectly straight and symmetrical noses, others may have a bump or hump on the bridge of their noses. This nose hump, also known as a dorsal hump, is a common cosmetic concern for many people. This article will

Can Plastic Surgery Alter a Flat or Depressed Nasal Bridge?

A flat or depressed nose has a low nasal bridge. The side profiles are particularly affected by the disproportion that results from this nose shape. As a result, people with flat noses may feel insecure or unhappy with their looks. Why Do People Want Plastic Surgery to Alter Their Flat or Depressed Bridge? There are various reasons

COMFORT & TRANSPARENCY FROM START TO FINISH

When under our care, Dr. Sedgh always ensures you feel comfortable, cared for, well-informed about every aspect of your upcoming treatment, whether surgical or non-surgical. With an approach which focuses on achieving refreshed, natural-looking results, Dr. Sedgh prides himself on always acting with transparency, honesty, and the highest level of ethical treatment, from start to finish.

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