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Questions About Revision Rhinoplasty Surgery
Patient Question:
Dr Solomon can you please help? I had Rhinoplasty Surgery in Iran last year. I still have concerns regarding the appearance of my nose. I feel my nose is still thick and the tip hangs down too much. The bridge does not feel smooth. I also have trouble breathing now. Here [...]
Use and Risks of Gortex in Rhinoplasty Surgery
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 [...]
Dr. Philip Solomon Performs Revision Rhinoplasty Surgery to Correct Past & Present Nasal Deformities
Patient Question:
Can Dr. Solomon tell me about revision rhinoplasty surgery. I have had surgery in the past and have developed what other Dr’s call a polybeak deformity. My nasal bridge is irregular and I have difficulty breathing. I have been told that revision surgery will be difficult.
Dr. Solomon’s Answer:
Philip Solomon MD, FRCSC Otolaryngology Head and [...]
Cosmetic Enhancements…a Wedding Party Trend
Dr. Solomon discusses a growing trend of bridal parties getting cosmetic enahancements from Botox, Facial Fillers and even cosmetic Surgery. The commonest procedures Dr. Solomon sees amongst wedding parties include lip and cheek enhancement with restylane fillers and botox treatments to reduce the lines between and aroung the eyes. The most common surgery requests from [...]
Ultra Pulse Fractionated C02 Laser and Uses in Cosmetic Rhinoplasty
Patient Question:
I have thick skin and want Cosmetic Rhinoplasty to improve the appearance of my nose. I have seen a few surgeons who have told me I have thick skin and surgery will be difficult. What does Dr Solomon recommend for patients with Thick Skin requesting cosmetic rhinoplasty?
Dr. Solomon’s Answer:
Every patient hoping to undergo [...]
Canadian Journal of Plastic Surgery – Nasal Tip Deprojection
Canadian Journal of Plastic Surgery – Original Articles
Winter 2008, Volume 16 Issue 4: 224-227
Transfixion incision as an initial technique in nasal tip deprojection
P Solomon, R Rival, A Mabini, J Boyd
BACKGROUND: The overprojected nasal tip presents a significant challenge to the surgeon performing rhinoplasty. Full transfixion incision as a means of dealing [...]
