Rhinoplasty main goal is to correct anatomical and aesthetic problems of the nose. The Nose has a central position in the face, being a combination of aesthetic unitys, but also deeply related to all facial structures, with which it should be in harmony.

 

Dr. Antonio Pitanguy feels that a surgeon’s understanding begins with a safe doctor-patient relationship, understanding the patient’s expectations and his reason for dissatisfaction, and then deciding the best path to solve the case.

 

The indication for rhinoplasty is based on an accurate assessment of the problem. We emphasize the importance of understanding the anatomical and functional aspects of the nose. General anesthesia is the choice in most cases.