What is Ultrasonic Rhinoplasty?

Ultrasonic Rhinoplasty surgery; It is a technology that makes the surgery more efficient. With this method, which provides a much easier operation, much more successful results can also be obtained. Ultrasonic Rhinoplasty surgery is a method in which micro-motor systems are used in the process of correcting the problems in the nasal bones during surgery and offers the opportunity to make millimetric measurements in the nasal bones. Since it provides less damage to the nasal bone and the soft tissue in the nose, it also ensures that the risk of postoperative swelling and bruising is low. The most important part of rhinoplasty is the shaping of the nasal bones. In surgeries performed with this technology, bones are shaped using ultrasonic sound waves. Thanks to the soft tissue selection feature of this technology, no damage occurs to other tissues around the bones. There is less bleeding during the surgery. Thus, it provides less bruising and swelling after the surgery. Ultrasonic Rhinoplasty Surgery offers patients and surgeons a more comfortable and comfortable nose surgery process. The recovery process of the patients is much faster and effortless.

What is the difference of Ultrasonic Rhinoplasty?

Ultrasonic rhinoplasty puts the surgeon in control while cutting the bone.Imagine that you are going to draw something, but you cannot draw from where you want, then you cannot be successful. That's why the surgeon can cut the bone very thinly from the places we want, just like drawing with a pencil, so we don't leave the bone shaping to chance.

In this way, It can be obtained more elegant, more beautiful noses.

What are the advantages of the Ultrasonic Rhinoplasty?

Since soft tissue trauma is reduced, almost no edema or complications occur. Thanks to the interventions that can be done in a controlled way, much more successful results can be obtained in nose shaping. It helps to create a more aesthetic nasal ridge and nasal tip passage. As it works with micromotor systems, uncontrolled bone fracture formation is prevented. In those who have undergone surgery with Ultrasonic Rhinoplasty method, the postoperative recovery process is less painful and much faster. It minimizes the risk of bleeding.

Who is this for?

This method can be used in almost every patient, both revision patients and patients who will undergo surgery for the first time.

Is there any side effects of Ultrasonic Rhinoplasty after surgery?

In nose surgeries performed with Ultrasonic Rhinoplasty, the nasal bones are cut ultrasonically, that is, with sound waves, without the use of hammers and chisels.

Since this method cuts only the nasal bones without damaging the soft tissue and vascular structures, there is no bleeding. Since there is no bleeding, bruising and swelling are not observed after the surgery.

What should be considered before the Ultrasonic Rhinoplasty Surgery?

Some drugs may interact with anesthesia or their side effects may occur with surgery. Be sure to tell your doctor about all the medications you use. In particular, aspirin and its derivatives should be discontinued one week before rhinoplasty. It is okay for women to have this surgery while they are menstruating.

Smoking adversely affects wound healing. For this reason, it is recommended to leave it as early as possible before the operation and not to use it after the operation.

If you feel cold or sore throat before surgery, you should consult your doctor.

Come to the hospital in comfortable clothes on the day of surgery. Don't wear makeup. Do not bring your jewelry such as wedding rings and necklaces.

Take a warm shower the night before the surgery, do not use hair spray or gel.

If the operation is before noon, nothing should be eaten or drunk after 24 at night. If it is in the afternoon, a light breakfast can be eaten considering the 6-hour fasting period.

What should be considered after the Ultrasonic Rhinoplasty Surgery?

After the rhinoplasty surgery, you should sleep in bed with your head raised higher then your chest, to reduce bleeding and swelling if occurs.

Applying ice around the eyes for at least two days at 15-minute intervals will reduce bruising and swelling on your face if occurs. Plaster must be protected during ice application.

Although swelling and bruising are not much immediately after the surgery, swelling and bruising may increase on the 2nd and 3rd days following the surgery. Don't worry, later, these complaints will decrease rapidly.

If a nasal tampon is used, there may be flu-like complaints related to the tampon. After your tampon is removed, this complaint will pass.

The tampon can stay in the nose for 1-3 days. Tampon removal is a painless procedure. Postoperative nutrition should be as described below;

Avoid solid, dry and hot food for 4 days.

Prefer warm or cold foods that are juicy, soft and do not require much chewing action.

Avoid excessive mimics (such as straining, laughing, crying, shouting, yawning) for the first 4 days.

Avoid blowing and sneezing for three weeks.

In order to prevent crusting in the nostrils for the first four days, the cotton part of the ear cleaning swab can be dipped in oxygenated water 3-4 times a day to clean the inside of the nose. Do not insert more than the cotton part into the nose.

Avoid excessive physical activities (swimming, aerobics, jogging, cycling, etc.) for three weeks.