Rebuilding One Side of the Nose
Learn about closed revision rhinoplasty technique used to rebuild this San Diego revision rhinoplasty patient's nose following trauma and collapse. Dr. John Hilinski was sought out because of his widespread reputation as one of the leading rhinoplasty and nose reconstruction specialists in all of San Diego, CA. This particular female revision rhinoplasty patient suffered trauma to the nose with subsequent collapse of her right side. Dr. Hilinski was able to use ear cartilage grafting and... Continue Reading
San Diego Female Rhinoplasty Bridge & Tip Reshaping
See the latest addition to the ever growing online rhinoplasty resource written by Dr. John Hilinski - one of San Diego's best rhinoplasty and revision rhinoplasty surgeons. This latest online rhinoplasty chapter focuses on a San Diego female patient with a dorsal hump and bulbous nasal tip who sought out Dr. Hilinski for his skills in managing this type of nose. Although many potential rhinoplasty patients in San Diego consider this to be a relatively... Continue Reading
Look Younger With Rhinoplasty?
That's right. A recent online study was published in Cosmetic Surgery Times eNews that discusses how many patients actually look 1-2 years younger from having cosmetic rhinoplasty surgery performed. Although this type of facial plastic surgery is quite different than having a facelift or neck lift procedure done, rhinoplasty surgery can indeed create a more youthful looking face overall. Learn more about this study from plastic surgeons in the Irvine area by clicking here for... Continue Reading
Rhinoplasty Healing 1 Month Out in San Diego, CA
I wanted to update everyone on Christine's progress following rhinoplasty surgery performed nearly one month ago now. For those of you who don't know, Christine works in the front office here at the clinic. We previously posted a blog entry showing her healing within weeks of having cosmetic nose surgery to lift her tip and reduce the bridge, performed by Dr. Hilinski in mid December 2011. These photos shown here are her rhinoplasty progress shots... Continue Reading
Playing Sports After Nose Fracture in San Diego, CA
I recently saw a new patient in my office for evaluation of his nose following an injury sustained while playing soccer. Immediately following the nose injury, he was seen and evaluated in a local emergency room. X-rays were taken and confirmed an obvious nasal fracture. While in the emergency room, he was told that he needed to have the nasal fracture repaired by a nose specialist. Unfortunately, he was also told that he would never... Continue Reading
Rhinoplasty Healing San Diego Nose Job Surgery by Dr. Hilinski
A common concern among rhinoplasty and revision rhinoplasty patients in San Diego, CA is their appearance in the short-term following cosmetic nose reshaping. This blog post here attempts to shed some light on this issue using a real patient example. This particular San Diego rhinoplasty patient happens to be a familiar face - she is the front office  staff member of San Diego Face and Neck Specialties - Christine! This past month Christine underwent a... Continue Reading
San Diego Finesse Rhinoplasty Surgery Expert
Dr. Hilinski continues to expand on one of the largest rhinoplasty photo galleries in San Diego with the addition of the latest example of finesse rhinoplasty surgery. This young female from San Diego desired cosmetic nose reshaping surgery to simply make her nose look more refined for her face. Specifically, her nasal bridge was too wide as seen from the frontal view (and she had a small bump on the bridge). If you look at... Continue Reading
Cosmetic Rhinoplasty Updates in San Diego, CA
We just updated our San Diego rhinoplasty gallery this past week with additional examples of cosmetic nose reshaping patients who had their nose job performed by Dr. Hilinski. Our rhinoplasty and revision rhinoplasty galleries are among the largest online examples of cosmetic nose surgery in southern California. As an experienced and dedicated rhinoplasty expert, Dr. John Hilinski performs this type of facial plastic surgery on a very regular basis - in fact, much, much more... Continue Reading
Tip Rhinoplasty Following Nasal Cancer in San Diego, CA
This is great example of tip rhinoplasty, or nasal tip reshaping, in a patient who had an obvious deformity following skin cancer involving her nose. This patient underwent removal of a skin cancer in the nasal tip region, which was performed by a different plastic surgery years prior. Unfortunately, the area where the skin cancer was removed from the nose did not heal well - leaving the patient with a very visible depression. As you... Continue Reading
New Case of The Over Projected Nasal Tip
Management of the over-projected nasal tip is one of the more challenging types of cosmetic nose reshaping. This is a good example of this type of nosejob procedure where the tip of the nose is brought back closer to the face. In this particular case, the nasal tip stuck out too far from the plane of the face, disrupting theharmony and balance of the nose. The goal of the nasal reshaping surgery was to bring the tip in... Continue Reading
Hispanic Rhinoplasty Discussion (Ethnic Nose Reshaping)
Dr. John Hilinski is proud to announce the latest addition to his SanDiegoRhinoplasty.com website - management of the Hispanic nose in cosmetic rhinoplasty. San Diego being the border city it is has a significant number of Hispanic patients interested in having cosmetic nose reshaping. Dr. John Hilinski happens to see a great number of these Hispanic rhinoplasty patients for nose job surgery. This is a very specific form of ethnic rhinoplasty that requires expert knowledge... Continue Reading
