what manipulations usually done in rhinoplasty/ septorhinoplasty?
Ans:- A complete rhinoplasty usually involves correction of bony and cartilaginous dorsum ( the part of base of nose visible in front view), tip correction ( narrowing or elevation) , correction of nostrils and lip nose relationship. Overall all work needed in a nose are done simultaneously, depending upon individual requirement. In , septorhinoplasty, septum is dealt along with rest of nose, straightening, debulking etc are done , again decided by need of individual nose. Besides this septum provides the best possible source of cartilage for dorsum augmentation or tip work. so septoplasty is often added to rhinoplasty as it corrects septum as well as provides autogenous material for use in rest of procedure.
