Rhinoplasty Albuquerque, NM | Kunkel Plastic Surgery

Understanding Rhinoplasty in Albuquerque

Rhinoplasty, commonly referred to as a nose job, is a sophisticated surgical procedure that can modify the shape and size of the nose. This transformative treatment serves both cosmetic and medical purposes, addressing aesthetic concerns and potential functional breathing issues.

Surgical Approach to Nose Reshaping

Dr. Ryan Kunkel performs rhinoplasty using two primary techniques:

• Closed Rhinoplasty: Incisions made inside the nose
• Open Rhinoplasty: Incisions across the columella (skin between nostrils)

Procedure Details

The surgical process typically involves general anesthesia. Dr. Kunkel carefully accesses nasal bones and cartilage, strategically trimming, reshaping, and repositioning structures to achieve optimal results.

Medical and Cosmetic Indications for Rhinoplasty

Patients may pursue rhinoplasty for various reasons, including:

• Correcting congenital nasal disabilities
• Improving breathing functionality
• Enhancing facial symmetry and aesthetic appearance
• Addressing structural nasal deformities

Selecting a Qualified Rhinoplasty Surgeon in Albuquerque

Choosing a fellowship-trained plastic surgeon with extensive experience is crucial. Dr. Ryan Kunkel offers specialized expertise in facial plastic surgery, ensuring precise and personalized rhinoplasty outcomes.

Customized Surgical Consultation

A comprehensive consultation allows patients to discuss individual goals, understand potential surgical approaches, and develop a tailored treatment plan that addresses specific aesthetic or functional concerns.

For more information about Rhinoplasty in Albuquerque, NM, submit an enquiry to Kunkel Plastic Surgery.