Cosmetic Dermatology, Cosmetic Surgery
Hump Reduction (Dorsal Hump Shaving)
A procedure to smooth out a prominent dorsal hump (aquiline nose) by shaving or removing the bone and cartilage that cause the hump, resulting in a smoother nasal bridge.
Anesthesia Method
- Intravenous sedation
- General anesthesia
Downtime
Splint fixation for 1 week
Bruising for about 1-2 weeks
Swelling for about 1 month
Possible Symptoms and Issues After Surgery
Swelling, bruising, asymmetry, visible scarring, infection, hematoma, etc.