Nose Reshaping Surgery (Rhinoplasty) Kailua-Kona, HI

Understanding Rhinoplasty in Kailua-Kona

Rhinoplasty is a precision surgical procedure designed to reshape the nose to achieve a more appealing aesthetic and potentially improve nasal function. Dr. Hiranaka performs this treatment for Kona patients seeking to address nose size, shape, and structural concerns.

Reasons for Choosing Rhinoplasty

Patients may pursue rhinoplasty for various reasons, including:

• Removing nasal bumps or irregularities
• Changing overall nose shape
• Improving nasal angle and proportion
• Correcting breathing difficulties

Comprehensive Procedure Approach

Dr. Hiranaka conducts an extensive medical assessment before rhinoplasty, including a detailed patient examination and comprehensive health evaluation. Digital imaging techniques are utilized to plan and visualize potential surgical outcomes.

Surgical Procedure Details

The rhinoplasty procedure involves IV sedation to minimize discomfort and reduce potential bruising. Typically, the surgical technique includes separating nasal skin from underlying cartilage and bone, followed by precise reshaping and reconstruction.

Recovery and Expectations

Most patients experience a recovery period of one to two weeks, with gradual return to normal activities. The procedure can be performed for various age groups, including teenagers and elderly patients.

Patient Preparation

Patients may need to adjust medication protocols and follow specific pre-operative instructions. Dr. Hiranaka provides personalized guidance to ensure optimal surgical outcomes and patient safety.

For more information about Rhinoplasty in Kailua-Kona, HI, submit an enquiry to David K Hiranaka, M.D., D.M.D.