Which rib does costal cartilage rhinoplasty come from? Can scar after operation be very apparent?
It is not unreasonable that the nose has always been known as "in the face * *". The three-dimensional straight nose will make the whole person look more temperament, and the small and delicate nose will give people a kind of exquisite and lovely feeling. But the truth is that not every one of us has a perfect nose.
What about an imperfect nose? At this time, rhinoplasty can play a role. Now the materials for nose augmentation are also various Of 。 Today we are going to talk about one of them ——Rib cartilage augmentation of nose. Which rib does costal cartilage rhinoplasty come from? Heard that costal cartilage will deform after surgery?

1、 What is costal cartilage augmentation nose?
As the name suggests, costal cartilage augmentation rhinoplasty is the operation of cutting out autologous costal cartilage to elevate the bridge of the nose, trim the tip of the nose, and reshape the nose. The material used for costal cartilage nasal augmentation is costal cartilage, the costal cartilage on our own body. Cartilage is a special tissue in the human body, which has a certain hardness and considerable flexibility.
The costal cartilage has a large number of sources and reliable texture. It can be used for simultaneously requiring nasal dorsal elevation, nasal tip and nasal columella extension. Especially for secondary or multiple nasal repair, rib cartilage augmentation is the choice of * *. For various difficult congenital nasal malformations, acquired nasal malformations caused by trauma or surgery "* * Weapons".
For many friends who reject artificial materials, costal cartilage taken from themselves will make them more acceptable psychologically. In addition, the absorption rate of costal cartilage is low, it will not penetrate the skin, it is easy to survive without blood vessels, it will not appear rejection, and it has good compatibility with the nose.

II Which rib does costal cartilage rhinoplasty come from? Does costal cartilage hurt?
The costal cartilage of augmentation rhinoplasty is usually taken from the six , Page seven , or eight A small segment on the root rib. The costal cartilage obtained by comprehensive surgery is only a small piece, and the wound will not exceed 3cm , there will be no major trauma after the operation. In addition, sleep anesthesia is usually used during the operation, which can be basically painless during the operation. Postoperative analgesia will not cause obvious pain.
III Can scar after operation be very apparent? Does costal cartilage deform after operation?
Rib cartilage augmentation rhinoplasty will make an incision at the columella, leaving a small scar, which can fade to disappear after recovery. At the costal cartilage of the chest, the incision will leave a faint 2cm The left and right scars will be very small, and can hardly be seen after recovery. In fact, as long as it is surgery, there will be traces, but generally try to be invisible or even invisible.
In addition, After the autogenous costal cartilage is taken out of the human body, it may be subject to unilateral bending deformation. So when carving costal cartilage, experienced doctors will Like "sculptors", they make full use of the biological characteristics of the material and its shape at that time, and carve according to its deformation rate.

*After, The costal cartilage should be taken first, then carved, and then implanted into the nose. It is equivalent to two operations, and the recovery time may be relatively longer. In addition, the removal and carving of costal cartilage have high technical requirements for doctors, and the operation is difficult and takes a long time. So if you want to do this kind of operation, you must find a professional hospital.
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