Ethnic Rhinoplasty Los Angeles

Your ethnic identity is precious to you. In the right hands, ethnic rhinoplasty in Los Angeles can serve to preserve that identity, while at the same time making the necessary corrections to address significant aesthetic and health-related issues.

If you are interested in undergoing ethnic rhinoplasty in Los Angeles, it is important to choose a surgeon who brings to bear extensive experience in this specialty. Rhinoplasty is one of the most complex plastic surgery procedures available, and ethnic rhinoplasty in particular requires a great deal of sensitivity to the overall harmony of the nose and face. Moreover, it is essential for your surgeon to have a deep understanding of the nuanced differences between the facial structures of various ethnicities. African-Americans and Asians, for example, tend to have a broader and flatter nose structure, in addition to thicker skin in the nasal area than Caucasians (that latter trait is generally shared by Hispanics and Middle Easterners as well).

Ethnic rhinoplasty in Los Angeles, like other rhinoplasty procedures, commonly involves nasal bridge augmentation, narrowing and reshaping of the nostrils, removal of humps and depressions, and any other alterations pursuant to the particular needs and desires of the patient. This procedure can be purely cosmetic, or it can also be used to correct birth defects such as a deviated septum or asymmetry of the nose.

Dr. Ashkan Ghavami has performed ethnic rhinoplasty on many Asian, African-American, Middle Eastern, and Hispanic patients. To learn more about ethnic rhinoplasty in Los Angeles, or about Ghavami Plastic Surgery, contact us directly with any questions or concerns that you might have.