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Nose Job

The generic term nose job is another way of discussing any type of surgical procedure involving the nose, generally for cosmetic improvement. The procedures are more commonly known as rhinoplasty in medicine. These procedures change the skin and shape of the nose, generally through surgical augmentation procedures. It can work to reduce a large nose, reshape the top of the nose, change the tip of the nose or otherwise change the look of the nose itself. As with all surgical procedures, there is a risk of infection and poor results in nose job procedures.

Fast Facts

  • Rhinoplasty is the third most common procedure for men to obtain, in terms of cosmetic, surgical procedures.
  • In 2007, there were 31,713 rhinoplasty procedures performed on men in the United States.
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