Nose Solutions (Every REAL Method)

Summary

In this video, the presenter explores various methods to improve the size and shape of the nose, both from the front and side profiles. Topics covered include rhinoplasty, hair and glasses techniques, Botox, maxilla growth, and filler options, each with detailed explanations of their benefits, costs, and potential risks. The presenter emphasizes the importance of considering natural results and advises on when certain procedures are most appropriate. With a mix of surgical and non-surgical solutions, this guide helps viewers navigate their options for enhancing facial aesthetics and addressing specific nasal concerns.

Takeaways

• 😀 Rhinoplasty is a surgical option that reshapes the nose, offering significant changes for severe cases, but it comes with high costs and potential risks if not done by a qualified surgeon.
• 😀 Using hair to cover the nose is a free, non-invasive method to hide the side profile, but it can obstruct vision and require regular hair maintenance.
• 😀 Glasses can be used to cover the bump on the nose, improve appearance, and give a more intelligent perception, but they may not suit every face shape.
• 😀 Botox can help reduce drooping noses by freezing the muscles that cause downturned noses when smiling, but it requires repeated treatments and can be costly.
• 😀 Maxilla growth can enhance facial balance and improve the nose’s angle, but it is an expensive, risky procedure that’s not practical for everyone.
• 😀 Filler is a non-surgical method that adds volume to the nose to smooth out bumps, but it can make the nose appear larger and requires regular maintenance.
• 😀 Accutane is primarily used for acne, but it can reduce inflammation in the nose, making it slimmer, though it comes with significant side effects like dry skin and joint pain.
• 😀 Hydrocortisone is a safer, topical alternative to Accutane for reducing inflammation in the nose, with fewer side effects, but may not be as effective for reducing size.
• 😀 Rhinoplasty is the most effective option for those with large or severely misshapen noses, especially if they have a deviated septum that can be covered by insurance.
• 😀 Filler is not suitable for large noses since it adds volume, making the nose appear bigger, but it can work for people with smaller noses who want a more refined shape.

Q & A

What is rhinoplasty, and when should someone consider it?

Rhinoplasty is a surgical procedure that reshapes the nose, typically by modifying the cartilage or the tip. It is most suitable for those with significant nose issues, such as a large or misshapen nose, and is considered when less invasive methods are insufficient. It is especially beneficial for individuals seeking substantial changes.

Can rhinoplasty be covered by insurance?

Yes, if you have a deviated septum, you may use this health condition to justify rhinoplasty under insurance. A deviated septum can cause breathing problems, so addressing it during rhinoplasty can be both a health improvement and a cosmetic procedure, potentially saving you money.

How does the hair method help with nose appearance?

The hair method involves using long hair to cover the nose, particularly from the side. It is a simple, non-invasive way to hide any perceived imperfections. Hair can mask the side profile of a larger nose, offering a temporary 'solution' for those who prefer not to undergo procedures.

What are the benefits of wearing glasses for improving the side profile?

Glasses can conceal a bump on the nose, improving the side profile by covering flaws. Additionally, they can enhance your overall appearance by framing your face and creating a perception of increased intelligence.

What is Botox, and how does it help with nose appearance?

Botox is a cosmetic treatment that freezes facial muscles to prevent them from moving. In the context of the nose, Botox can be injected into the muscles that pull the nose down when smiling, improving the side profile by preventing a droopy nose. However, Botox only offers a temporary solution and requires regular maintenance every few months.

Is Botox recommended for people with larger noses or more severe nose issues?

No, Botox is not ideal for those with large or poorly shaped noses. It is more suited for individuals with minor muscle-related issues, such as a drooping nose tip when smiling. It doesn't significantly alter the shape or size of the nose.

What is maxilla growth, and how does it relate to the nose's appearance?

Maxilla growth refers to the forward growth of the upper jawbone, which can influence the angle and appearance of the nose. If the maxilla is not sufficiently forward, the nose may appear larger or more prominent. Improving maxilla growth can help create a more balanced facial profile by improving the jawline and nose appearance.

Why is filler not always the best option for nose reshaping?

Filler adds volume to the nose, which can be beneficial for small noses but may worsen the appearance of larger noses by making them look bigger. It's a temporary solution and carries risks, especially if injected incorrectly. There is also a risk of complications such as blindness if the filler enters the wrong facial veins.

How does filler differ from rhinoplasty in terms of results?

Filler reshapes the nose by adding volume, while rhinoplasty removes or reshapes nasal structures like cartilage to permanently alter the nose's shape. Rhinoplasty provides a more significant, long-lasting change, whereas filler is a non-surgical, temporary solution that can only provide minor adjustments.

What is Accutane, and how does it affect the appearance of the nose?

Accutane is a medication typically used to treat severe acne by reducing oil production in the skin. It can also reduce inflammation in the nose, which may make it appear slimmer over time. However, Accutane should only be used for acne treatment and not solely for nose reshaping, as its effects are secondary to its primary purpose.

What are the alternatives to Accutane for improving nose appearance?

Hydrocortisone is a safer, topical alternative to Accutane. It can reduce inflammation in the nose without the side effects of Accutane, making it a preferable option for those looking to improve the appearance of their nose without the risks associated with oral medications.