Plastic surgeons can rebuild the nose to repair an injury or deformity, or to make it more visually appealing, the people who have this type of surgery, your attitude and perception is another since this is also related to make a change in hairstyle, clothes, patients usually come back happy, they frequently feel better and feel younger.
Getting a “nose job” might do more than improve someone’s looks. A new study suggests the procedure may make patients appear 1.5 years younger on average.
“The face does look younger after getting a rhinoplasty. It’s just a nice surprise that goes along with the surgery,” said Dr. Ali Sepehr.
Although a plastic surgeon familiar with the findings said people may look younger simply because they’re happier with their appearance after a nose job, the study’s lead author — a plastic surgeon — said the procedure — known as rhinoplasty — clearly provides an added benefit for older patients.
“The face does look younger after getting a rhinoplasty. It’s just a nice surprise that goes along with the surgery,” said Dr. Ali Sepehr, a facial plastic surgeon with the OC Center for Facial Plastic Surgery in Irvine, Calif. He added that the study findings could turn a seeming anti-aging effect into one of rhinoplasty’s selling points.
Dr. Michael Olding, chief of plastic surgery at George Washington University School of Medicine, questioned whether it’s the remodeled nose, or the patient’s new outlook, that seems to turn back the clock. “Patients usually come back happier, with more of a smile on their face,” Olding said.
“No one would operate on a nose to make the patient look… continue reading
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