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Correction of the Crooked Nose
C Ian Newberry1, Steven Mobley1,2
1Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, The University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Facial Plastic Surgery : FPS
|October 9, 2018
Summary
Managing a crooked nose involves understanding patient goals and systematically addressing each nasal third. Surgeons use reconstructive or camouflaging techniques, or a combination, for optimal crooked nose correction and outcomes.
Area of Science:
- Plastic Surgery
- Rhinology
- Facial Aesthetic Surgery
Background:
- Crooked nose (nasal asymmetry) presents significant aesthetic and functional challenges.
- Effective management requires a comprehensive understanding of patient desires and symptoms.
Purpose of the Study:
- To outline a systematic approach for the surgical management of crooked noses.
- To discuss the primary surgical strategies employed in correcting nasal deformities.
Main Methods:
- Dividing the nose into thirds for organized preoperative planning.
- Employing two main surgical philosophies: engineering (reconstructive) and artistic (camouflaging).
Main Results:
- Camouflaging is suitable for minor asymmetries, while engineering addresses more severe corrections.
- A combination of techniques may be necessary for optimal results.
Conclusions:
- Successful crooked nose correction relies on a systematic, individualized approach.
- Surgeon proficiency in both reconstructive and camouflaging techniques is crucial.
- Postoperative care is vital for achieving desired outcomes in crooked nose surgery.
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