Use and Risks of Gortex in Rhinoplasty Surgery

Posted in Cosmetic Surgery Questions, Rhinoplasty | Posted By - Dr. Solomon

Patient Question:
Can you tell me about gortex use in rhinoplasty surgery and what are the risks associated with it?
Dr. Solomon’s Answer:
Gortex implants known as polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) have been used extensively in a variety of surgical procedures for years. Its use in rhinoplasty date back over 20 years. Gortex is used in rhinoplasty as an alternative [...]