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.
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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.
Facial Scars: Keloid and Hypertrophic – Causes, Differences, and Treatment Approaches
Though not all scars act the same way, scarring is a normal result of wound healing. Abnormal scars like keloids and hypertrophic scars can turn persistent clinical and emotional issues for patients on the face — where visibility, skin tension, and aesthetics are intimately linked.
Eyelid Rejuvenation + Brow Lift Makes Patients Look Younger
Few things refresh your appearance as effectively as addressing both drooping brows and tired‑looking eyelids. By combining eyelid rejuvenation with a brow lift, Dr. Zakhary’s patients enjoy a younger, more rested expression — without sacrificing natural movement or emotive range. In this article, we’ll explain who benefits most, how each procedure works, expected recovery, costs, and why this powerful duo is one of the most transformative options in facial cosmetic surgery.
