How to Recognize and Fix a Botched Nose Job
No one books rhinoplasty imagining regret. Yet sometimes the result isn’t what you pictured — or worse, it affects breathing. If you’re scrolling photos of botched nose jobs at 2 a.m., heart in your throat, this guide is for you. Plain talk, no scare tactics. What “botched” really means, how to tell normal healing from true problems, and what repair looks like when done carefully.
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Finding the Perfect Nose Shape
“Perfect” is a strong word for a feature that sits at the centre of a living face. Still, people search for it every day: perfect nose, female perfect nose, perfect male nose, cute perfect nose. What they want isn’t a template: it’s harmony. A nose that looks like it belongs, from front view and side profile, in motion and at rest.
12 Nose Types & Their Role in Rhinoplasty
Every nose is unique — but grouping common shape patterns helps us talk about goals, limits, and technique. Below are 12 frequently discussed nose “types,” what they mean anatomically, and how Dr. Zakhary typically approaches them with a Closed Mini-Dissection Ultrasonic Rhinoplasty (internal incisions, precise shaping, faster recovery). Most people are a combination of several features, so planning is always individualized.
Nasal Defects & How We Fix Them
“Defect” is a clinical word for a feature that throws off proportion or airflow. Most noses combine a few issues at once, shape, support, and breathing, so the plan is individualized. Dr. Zakhary typically corrects these concerns using a Closed Mini-Dissection Ultrasonic Rhinoplasty approach (internal incisions, precise bone work, and a recovery that’s usually smoother), often paired with functional breathing improvements when needed.
Recovery Shopping List For Your Nose Job
If you’re gearing up for rhinoplasty with Dr. Kristina Zakhary in Calgary — or anywhere in Canada — this is your field-tested, no-fluff recovery shopping list. No guessing, no panic-buying. Just the essentials you’ll reach for every day after your nose job.
Smoking after Rhinoplasty - all you need to know
You’ve planned your rhinoplasty for months, and then the day comes when cravings loom larger than your desire for perfect symmetry. It’s tempting to think a single cigarette or vape won’t hurt. Below, you’ll find guidance born from thousands of cases at Facial Cosmetic Surgery of Calgary. No doctor-speak. Just clear, patient-tested advice to help you arrive at your best result.
Will Rhinoplasty Affect My Sense of Smell?
Smell is directly related to taste, memory, closeness, and even safety. It's scary to think about losing it, even for a short time. But it's not something that a lot of clinics talk about clearly. So here it is, explained the right way: no generalizations, no slogans, and no empty promises.
Will Rhinoplasty Affect Your Singing?
As a facial surgeon, I meet patients with all kinds of goals — some want to refine the bridge of their nose, others want to improve breathing, and some are simply seeking balance and proportion. But when a patient is a singer, the conversation shifts.
Mole Removal in Canada: The Definitive Guide
Moles are common skin growths that can appear anywhere on the body; while many moles are harmless and even considered beauty marks by some, others may cause discomfort or raise concerns due to their size, location, or appearance.
