Cosmetic vs. Functional Rhinoplasty: What’s the Difference? Posted on November 24, 2019 By Dr. Thomas Mustoe Not all nose surgery is the same. Patients considering rhinoplasty at my Chicago practice often ask if the surgery can correct issues they have with breathing through their noses. They also want to know if cosmetic rhinoplasty—designed to change the size or shape of the nostrils, bridge, nasal tip, or other structures—can be combined with … Read More
