Monthly Archives: August 2016

Can I add more filler to my nose?

Posted on August 31, 2016 by Donald B. Yoo, M.D.

Q: Hi! 3 days ago I had filler injected to my nose to make my nose straight and hide the bump. He injected filler into two areas (top and bottom of my nose) and I loved the result but now … Continue reading ⭢

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My nose tip is very round. Is there any way that I can change my shape without surgery?

Posted on August 31, 2016 by Donald B. Yoo, M.D.

Q: I have never been happy with my nose. I think it’s too big, round and undefined. I am still a teenager. Is there any way that I can change my shape without surgery, or will it change as I … Continue reading ⭢

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Which is better: non-surgical or surgical?

Posted on August 31, 2016 by Donald B. Yoo, M.D.

Q: My nose is wide and thick with big holes. It looks ugly. Please suggest which one to go with surgical or non-surgical nose reshape. I want permanent solution and that should add-on look and boost my lost confidence. A: … Continue reading ⭢

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Should I get a nose filler?

Posted on August 27, 2016 by Donald B. Yoo, M.D.

Q: I have a hump on my nose and it is because the skin above it is very flat. When I make the skin above the bump bigger it camouflages it. Should I get a non- surgical nose job? And … Continue reading ⭢

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Is there any way to make my nose straight permanently without surgery?

Posted on August 24, 2016 by Donald B. Yoo, M.D.

Q: Is there any way to make my nose straight permanently without surgery? The top of my nose is curved, is there any way to make it flat without surgery? A: The safest way to permanently straighten your nose is … Continue reading ⭢

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Is fascia needed for thick skin?

Posted on August 18, 2016 by Donald B. Yoo, M.D.

Q: My nose skin is very thick (southeast asian), is fascia still needed? What about DCF? A: While surgeons will vary on technique, I personally prefer to use fascia in a diced cartilage fascia (DCF) technique whenever dorsal augmentation (building … Continue reading ⭢

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Bulbous tip needing more definition. AA/Jamaican with nice dorsal curve but visible nostrils. What’s the best approach?

Posted on August 18, 2016 by Donald B. Yoo, M.D.

Q: I am looking to reduce the skin in my tip, define the bridge and tip and then reduce the visibility of my nostrils. I do NOT want the circular, pinched tip that I’ve been seeing in ethnic rhinoplasty result … Continue reading ⭢

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Do I need a revision rhinoplasty?

Posted on August 18, 2016 by Donald B. Yoo, M.D.

Q: Is there anyway to correct uneven nostrils flare without a surgery? I would hate to go through another long healing process and pay for another rhinoplasty. I am 11 weeks post op. A: Your nose will continue to heal … Continue reading ⭢

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Why Are There So Many Revisions Needed After Rhinoplasties?

Posted on August 16, 2016 by Donald B. Yoo, M.D.

Q: It seems like many people are seeking revisions (sometimes more than one) after a Rhinoplasty? Is this based on the skill of the doctor. I had my nose done over 20 years and was never satisfied. I am planning … Continue reading ⭢

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Fat nose tip. Is there anything I can do to narrow it?

Posted on August 15, 2016 by Donald B. Yoo, M.D.

Q: I’d like to know what methods are available to me that don’t require surgery; I’m open to lasers and fillers. I have a fat nose tip; I was wondering if there’s anything I can do to narrow it? I … Continue reading ⭢

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