Revision Rhinoplasty EXPLAINED: Key Techniques & Expert Insights | The UnPhiltered Podcast

In the 12th episode of ‘The UnPhiltered Podcast’ with Dr. Philip Solomon, along with our patient Claudia, explores the complexities of revision rhinoplasty. Claudia shares her journey from her first nose surgery at 16 to seeking a revision rhinoplasty at 32. She thoroughly researched qualified surgeons and appreciated Dr. Solomon’s transparency about her unique nasal anatomy and realistic expectations. This episode highlights essential techniques used during the revision procedure, such as cadaver cartilage grafts and septal extension grafts, and discusses the challenges faced by patients who have undergone previous surgeries abroad. Dr. Solomon emphasizes the importance of surgeon honesty and clear communication to achieve satisfactory results. The conversation also addresses the fact that 10 percent of primary rhinoplasty patients may require revisions and that the full healing process can take up to 12 months. Claudia reported a smoother recovery with her revision and is scheduled for a follow-up appointment to assess her progress. If you are considering a revision rhinoplasty or want to learn more about secondary rhinoplasty techniques and the recovery process, this episode provides expert insights into achieving successful outcomes.

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