Surgical Rhinoplasty is a very popular procedure because it permanently reshapes the nose and if there are also any associated nasal breathing difficulties, these can be corrected at the same time.
By correcting the deformities and restoring the nose to a normal appearance, self-consciousness is removed and self-image and self-confidence greatly improve.
Surgical Rhinoplasty can correct nasal deformities irrespective of whether they are the result of a birth deformity or injury.
Common Rhinoplasty corrections include:
A Rhinoplasty can also be combined with a Septoplasty, then called a Rhino-Septoplasty, if you have a deviated nasal septum that is causing you difficulty breathing through your nose.
The total cost of your procedure is made up of each of the following individual costs:
Our Plastic Surgeon will give you an itemised quotation at your initial consultation.
Surgical Rhinoplasty is not eligible for a Medicare rebate if it is done purely for cosmetic reasons. However, if you also have difficulty breathing through your nose, you will be able to claim part of your Surgical and Anaesthetic fees through Medicare. If you do qualify for a Medicare Rebate, and you also have Private Hospital Insurance, a variable portion of the Hospital Fees can also be claimed depending on your Fund and your level of Cover.
Any surgical or invasive procedure carries risks. Before proceeding, you should seek a second opinion from an appropriately qualified health practitioner.
