{"id":544,"date":"2016-09-09T17:43:58","date_gmt":"2016-09-09T17:43:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/donyoomd.com\/blog\/?p=544"},"modified":"2016-09-09T17:43:58","modified_gmt":"2016-09-09T17:43:58","slug":"bulbous-asian-nose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/09\/bulbous-asian-nose\/","title":{"rendered":"What can be done about a bulbous Asian nose?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Q:<\/strong> Quite tired with the way my bulbous nose looks. Probably a complaint so common it sounds clich\u00e9. I know that surgery can do little to actually shape the thickness of my fat alar, so what is possible? My nose bridge tapers from nonexistent to large and amorphous, what can and should be done about that? What is realistic for my face? I&#8217;m okay with expending &#8216;ethnic identity&#8217; and don&#8217;t want a mere reduction in size. Would like a new shape.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>A:<\/strong> Reshaping the nose during Asian rhinoplasty does require a great deal of technical expertise, but is something that is done frequently by a rhinoplasty specialist experienced with Asian noses. \u00a0You can\u00a0achieve the changes you seek by using grafts from your own body (rib cartilage, fascia) to augment your bridge, refine your tip, and reduce the size of your ala.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span class='st_facebook' st_title='What can be done about a bulbous Asian nose?' st_url='https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/09\/bulbous-asian-nose\/'><\/span><span class='st_twitter' st_title='What can be done about a bulbous Asian nose?' st_url='https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/09\/bulbous-asian-nose\/'><\/span><span class='st_linkedin' st_title='What can be done about a bulbous Asian nose?' st_url='https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/09\/bulbous-asian-nose\/'><\/span><span class='st_email' st_title='What can be done about a bulbous Asian nose?' st_url='https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/09\/bulbous-asian-nose\/'><\/span><span class='st_sharethis' st_title='What can be done about a bulbous Asian nose?' st_url='https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/09\/bulbous-asian-nose\/'><\/span><span class='st_fblike' st_title='What can be done about a bulbous Asian nose?' st_url='https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/09\/bulbous-asian-nose\/'><\/span><span class='st_plusone' st_title='What can be done about a bulbous Asian nose?' st_url='https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/09\/bulbous-asian-nose\/'><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Q: Quite tired with the way my bulbous nose looks. Probably a complaint so common it sounds clich\u00e9. I know that surgery can do little to actually shape the thickness of my fat alar, so what is possible? My nose &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/09\/bulbous-asian-nose\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&#x2B62;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class='st_facebook' st_title='What can be done about a bulbous Asian nose?' st_url='https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/09\/bulbous-asian-nose\/'><\/span><span class='st_twitter' st_title='What can be done about a bulbous Asian nose?' st_url='https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/09\/bulbous-asian-nose\/'><\/span><span class='st_linkedin' st_title='What can be done about a bulbous Asian nose?' st_url='https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/09\/bulbous-asian-nose\/'><\/span><span class='st_email' st_title='What can be done about a bulbous Asian nose?' st_url='https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/09\/bulbous-asian-nose\/'><\/span><span class='st_sharethis' st_title='What can be done about a bulbous Asian nose?' st_url='https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/09\/bulbous-asian-nose\/'><\/span><span class='st_fblike' st_title='What can be done about a bulbous Asian nose?' st_url='https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/09\/bulbous-asian-nose\/'><\/span><span class='st_plusone' st_title='What can be done about a bulbous Asian nose?' st_url='https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/09\/bulbous-asian-nose\/'><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,26],"tags":[124,60,46,105,97,107,135,121,118,180,125,62,104,79,114,134],"class_list":["post-544","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asian-rhinoplasty","category-rhinoplasty","tag-alar-base-modification","tag-asian-cosmetic-surgery","tag-asian-plastic-surgery","tag-asian-rhinoplasty","tag-asian-rhinoplasty-specialist","tag-best-rhinoplasty","tag-beverly-hills-plastic-surgeon","tag-dorsal-augmentation","tag-drdonyoo","tag-grafts","tag-nose-bridge","tag-nose-job","tag-rhinoplasty","tag-rhinoplasty-specialist","tag-rib-cartilage","tag-tip-refinement"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>What can be done about a bulbous Asian nose? - Beverly Hills Facial Plastic Surgery - Donald B. Yoo M.D.<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/09\/bulbous-asian-nose\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"What can be done about a bulbous Asian nose? - Beverly Hills Facial Plastic Surgery - Donald B. Yoo M.D.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Q: Quite tired with the way my bulbous nose looks. Probably a complaint so common it sounds clich\u00e9. I know that surgery can do little to actually shape the thickness of my fat alar, so what is possible? My nose &hellip; Continue reading &#x2B62;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/09\/bulbous-asian-nose\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Beverly Hills Facial Plastic Surgery - Donald B. Yoo M.D.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2016-09-09T17:43:58+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Donald B. Yoo, M.D.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@DrDonYoo\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Donald B. Yoo, M.D.\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/09\/bulbous-asian-nose\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/09\/bulbous-asian-nose\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Donald B. Yoo, M.D.\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/03946a4a3c227f4bf4a232cdfbb60426\"},\"headline\":\"What can be done about a bulbous Asian nose?\",\"datePublished\":\"2016-09-09T17:43:58+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/09\/bulbous-asian-nose\/\"},\"wordCount\":153,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/#organization\"},\"keywords\":[\"alar base modification\",\"Asian cosmetic surgery\",\"Asian plastic surgery\",\"Asian rhinoplasty\",\"Asian rhinoplasty specialist\",\"best rhinoplasty\",\"beverly hills plastic surgeon\",\"dorsal augmentation\",\"drdonyoo\",\"grafts\",\"nose bridge\",\"nose job\",\"rhinoplasty\",\"Rhinoplasty specialist\",\"rib cartilage\",\"tip refinement\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Asian rhinoplasty\",\"rhinoplasty\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/09\/bulbous-asian-nose\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/09\/bulbous-asian-nose\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/09\/bulbous-asian-nose\/\",\"name\":\"What can be done about a bulbous Asian nose? - Beverly Hills Facial Plastic Surgery - Donald B. Yoo M.D.\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2016-09-09T17:43:58+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/09\/bulbous-asian-nose\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/09\/bulbous-asian-nose\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/09\/bulbous-asian-nose\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"What can be done about a bulbous Asian nose?\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/\",\"name\":\"Beverly Hills Facial Plastic Surgery - Donald B. Yoo M.D.\",\"description\":\"Pretty to Prettier\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Beverly Hills Facial Plastic Surgery - Donald B. Yoo M.D.\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/DYlogo.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/DYlogo.jpg\",\"width\":\"165\",\"height\":\"180\",\"caption\":\"Beverly Hills Facial Plastic Surgery - Donald B. Yoo M.D.\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/03946a4a3c227f4bf4a232cdfbb60426\",\"name\":\"Donald B. Yoo, M.D.\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/85f6b64ff13fb4f678066615ab70739a6b698e8b5338a0dd33a36be3efdbdf3b?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/85f6b64ff13fb4f678066615ab70739a6b698e8b5338a0dd33a36be3efdbdf3b?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Donald B. Yoo, M.D.\"},\"description\":\"Dr. Yoo is a board-certified surgeon, fellowship trained in facial plastic surgery with extensive experience in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. He specializes in rhinoplasty, revision rhinoplasty, facial rejuvenation surgery (including blepharoplasty and facelift), and Asian cosmetic surgery (including Asian rhinoplasty and Asian blepharoplasty\/Asian eyelid surgery). see more: https:\/\/donyoomd.com 433 N Camden Drive, Suite 970 Beverly Hills, CA 90210 310-772-0766\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/donyoomd.com\",\"https:\/\/x.com\/DrDonYoo\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/author\/donyoo\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"What can be done about a bulbous Asian nose? - Beverly Hills Facial Plastic Surgery - Donald B. Yoo M.D.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/09\/bulbous-asian-nose\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"What can be done about a bulbous Asian nose? - Beverly Hills Facial Plastic Surgery - Donald B. Yoo M.D.","og_description":"Q: Quite tired with the way my bulbous nose looks. Probably a complaint so common it sounds clich\u00e9. I know that surgery can do little to actually shape the thickness of my fat alar, so what is possible? My nose &hellip; Continue reading &#x2B62;","og_url":"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/09\/bulbous-asian-nose\/","og_site_name":"Beverly Hills Facial Plastic Surgery - Donald B. Yoo M.D.","article_published_time":"2016-09-09T17:43:58+00:00","author":"Donald B. Yoo, M.D.","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@DrDonYoo","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Donald B. Yoo, M.D.","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/09\/bulbous-asian-nose\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/09\/bulbous-asian-nose\/"},"author":{"name":"Donald B. Yoo, M.D.","@id":"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/03946a4a3c227f4bf4a232cdfbb60426"},"headline":"What can be done about a bulbous Asian nose?","datePublished":"2016-09-09T17:43:58+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/09\/bulbous-asian-nose\/"},"wordCount":153,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/#organization"},"keywords":["alar base modification","Asian cosmetic surgery","Asian plastic surgery","Asian rhinoplasty","Asian rhinoplasty specialist","best rhinoplasty","beverly hills plastic surgeon","dorsal augmentation","drdonyoo","grafts","nose bridge","nose job","rhinoplasty","Rhinoplasty specialist","rib cartilage","tip refinement"],"articleSection":["Asian rhinoplasty","rhinoplasty"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/09\/bulbous-asian-nose\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/09\/bulbous-asian-nose\/","url":"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/09\/bulbous-asian-nose\/","name":"What can be done about a bulbous Asian nose? - Beverly Hills Facial Plastic Surgery - Donald B. Yoo M.D.","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/#website"},"datePublished":"2016-09-09T17:43:58+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/09\/bulbous-asian-nose\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/09\/bulbous-asian-nose\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/09\/bulbous-asian-nose\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"What can be done about a bulbous Asian nose?"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/","name":"Beverly Hills Facial Plastic Surgery - Donald B. Yoo M.D.","description":"Pretty to Prettier","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/#organization","name":"Beverly Hills Facial Plastic Surgery - Donald B. Yoo M.D.","url":"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/DYlogo.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/DYlogo.jpg","width":"165","height":"180","caption":"Beverly Hills Facial Plastic Surgery - Donald B. Yoo M.D."},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/03946a4a3c227f4bf4a232cdfbb60426","name":"Donald B. Yoo, M.D.","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/85f6b64ff13fb4f678066615ab70739a6b698e8b5338a0dd33a36be3efdbdf3b?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/85f6b64ff13fb4f678066615ab70739a6b698e8b5338a0dd33a36be3efdbdf3b?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Donald B. Yoo, M.D."},"description":"Dr. Yoo is a board-certified surgeon, fellowship trained in facial plastic surgery with extensive experience in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. He specializes in rhinoplasty, revision rhinoplasty, facial rejuvenation surgery (including blepharoplasty and facelift), and Asian cosmetic surgery (including Asian rhinoplasty and Asian blepharoplasty\/Asian eyelid surgery). see more: https:\/\/donyoomd.com 433 N Camden Drive, Suite 970 Beverly Hills, CA 90210 310-772-0766","sameAs":["https:\/\/donyoomd.com","https:\/\/x.com\/DrDonYoo"],"url":"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/author\/donyoo\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/544","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=544"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/544\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":545,"href":"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/544\/revisions\/545"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=544"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=544"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.donyoomd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=544"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}