Bulbous Tip

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Wide Nasal Bones and Wide Tip

August 4, 2023 |

This is a great case study on how Dr. Hilinski used great rhinoplasty technique to narrow this San Diego lady’s broad, wide nose. She consulted with Dr. Hilinski and noted how unhappy she was with the bulbous, wide nasal tip. When you looked closely at her nasal tip region, one…

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Hump Reduction Without Breaking Bones

June 29, 2020 |

Every once in a while we get an online rhinoplasty inquiry regarding a dorsal hump and whether or not the bones have to be broken in the process of taking the bump down. So we decided to post a case example of exactly this. Here is a male rhinoplasty patient…

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Not Your Usual Septoplasty

February 12, 2018 |

This is a case that involves the repair of a deviated septum - called a septoplasty - but not your usual septoplasty. Septoplasty Terminology Some patients actually call the procedure 'a deviated septum' - as in they "underwent 'a deviated septum' last week" - but this is not a correct…

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Chin Implant with Rhinoplasty

January 8, 2018 |

Rhinoplasty and chin implant are often times recommended to be done together in order to help give someone even better overall facial harmony and balance. This is a great case example of this concept where a nose job was done at the same time as chin augmentation with an implant.…

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Bulbous Wide Nasal Tip

February 22, 2015 |

This is another example of cosmetic nose reshaping, or rhinoplasty, to correct a bulbous, wide nasal tip. This very pleasant young lady consulted with me to discuss options for her bulbous appearing nasal tip. Although she also desired to address a bump on her nasal bridge, the bulbous nasal tip…

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Bulbous, Rounded Nasal Tip

February 7, 2014 |

The bulbous or rounded nasal tip is one of the more common reasons that patients seek rhinoplasty, or nasal reshaping, surgery. A bulbous nasal tip is one that simply looks more rounded - almost like a ball positioned on the end of the nose. Most rhinoplasty patients with a bulbous…

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