Apgujeong YK PLASTIC SURGERY
Nasal Tip Plasty
Operation time
60 minutesMethod of anesthesia
Partial anesthesiaHospital admission stay
unnecessarySuture removal
about 5~7 daysVisiting for treatment
2 timesRecovery time
about 1 week
What is Nasal Tip-Plasty?
augmentation, rather than nasal tip-plasty alone.
One may perceive to be beautiful simply by raising the nose. Nevertheless, the tip of the nose is also an aesthetically important part, so much as the nasal dorsum. Raising just the nasal bridge high can add sophistication and beauty to the overall face.
Cases requiring Nasal Tip Plasty
1Cases with a high nasal dorsum and a stumpy
nasal tip
5Cases with a lowered nasal tip after rhinoplasty
2Cases with a low nasal tip in comparison to the
nasal dorsum
4Cases with a long nasal tip like an arrow nose
3Cases with a look of upturned nose due to a
short nasal tip
ideal ratio of nasal tip
Tip plasty is more than 50% of rhinoplaty our concern is in detail on tip
Advantages of Nasal Tip Surgery
Autogenous tissue is used instead
of artificial implant to reduce the concerns for inflammation.
The height, angle and line of the nasal tip are designed in accordance to the harmony
of the overall face for a more
natural look.
Dermis or muscle fascia is covered additionally on top of the nasal tip to prevent redness from thin skin.
Protruding mouth looks less distinct.
Nasal Tip-Plasty method

STEP 01
Harvestion ear cartlige


STEP 02
Nasal smas harvesting Here, it is important
to leave the superficial fat layer for separation.


STEP 03
Tip rotaion by suture method

STEP 04
Stability of shield graft is better than
interpositional septal strutgraft
Nasal mucosal injury can malce ascending
infection to pocket of implant. Secondary
contracture is caused by infection of pocket


STEP 05
3~4 layers onlay graft.