It Is Suitable For
· Those in Japan for at least a week.
· Those with wide or flat nose.
· Those with nose that spread sideways.
· Those who wish to have narrower nose.
· Those who wish to have sharper nose.
What is Nasal Wing Reduction?
Nasal wing reduction is a treatment performed for the ones who are unhappy about their nose shape. This treatment is suitable for people with large nostrils, wide nose as well as flat nose. By reducing nasal wing, nose can appear sharper, raised and narrower with smaller nostrils.
How It Works
Nasal Wing Reduction will be done by making small incisions at the nose, usually inside the nose to avoid visible scarring. Small incisions will be made in both nostrils, the threads will tie them together in the middle to reduce the width of the nose.
Nasal Wing Reduction Procedure
1. Local anesthesia will be given.
2. Small incision will be made in each nostril.
3. Threads will be passed through the nostrils.
4. Threads will be tied in the middle after passing through.
5. Shaping made while tying the threads.
6. End of treatment.
Advantages and Limitations of Nasal Wing Reduction
<Advantages>
· Reduces the width of nose
· Reduces the size of nostrils
· Provides narrower looking for nose
· Promotes shapelier nose
<Limitations>
· Swelling may occur up to 1 to 2 weeks after the surgery.
Nasal Wing Reduction Preparation
1 week prior to the surgery:
· No smoking
· No alcohol consumption
· Food supplements may need to be stopped
· Anti-inflammatory and blood-thinning medications may need to be stopped
· Avoid intake of unwholesome food such as preserved food and soft drinks
· Avoid eating seafood
· A detailed health checkup may be required
On the day of surgery:
· Fasting is required for at least 8 hrs prior to the surgery
· No makeup; wash and clean the face and nose thoroughly
Nasal Wing Reduction Post Care
· No makeup for 7 days
· Sleep with head elevated to avoid further swelling
· Avoid touching the wound
· Apply cold compression for 3 consecutive days - after that apply warm compression to improve blood flow
· No smoking until the wound is healed
· No alcohol consumption until the wound is healed
· No intake of preserved food
· Avoid exercise that has a high risk of collision
· No proceeding with other beauty treatments until the wound is completely healed
· Avoid being in the area with high pollution or dust
FAQ
Q1: Can I combine this treatment with the others?
A1: Yes, rhinoplasty and nasal apex reduction can be done with the treatment.
Q2: How long is the downtime?
A2: The downtime for this treatment involves swelling that may last up to 1 to 2 weeks.
Q3: Will my nose look fuller after this treatment?
A3: Yes, threads will tied in the middle, which makes the nose look closer and thus fuller.
Q4: Can I make the swelling go away faster?
A4: You can reduce the swelling faster by applying cool pack on them.
Q5: Will there be scars after the treatment?
A5: No visible scars will be seen as the treatment is made from the inside. For the outside surgery, minimal scar concept will be maintained.
Clinic Information
[Clinic Name] Omotesando Skin Clinic
[Location] Tokyo, Japan
[Nearest Station/ Nearest Tourist Destination] About 10 mins on foot from JR Yamanote Line "Harajuku Station" Omotesando Exit /
Approximately 7 mins on foot from Tokyo Metro Omotesando Station Exit A1 /
Approximately 5 mins on foot from Tokyo Metro Meiji Jingumae Station Exit 4
[Clinic Opening Time] Monday, Tuesday, Thursday (11:00AM - 8:00PM); Friday - Saturday (11:00AM - 7:00PM); Sunday and Public Holiday (10:30AM - 6:00PM)
| Operation Time |
60 mins (depending on the condition) |
| Recovery Time |
None |
| Number of Postoperative Visit |
1 (after 7 days, for thread removal) |
| Hospitalization |
Not Required |
| Other Information |
Customers must be at the clinic at least 5 mins prior to the treatment.
Consultation fee is USD 96 / hour. Over 1 hour, every USD 24 / 15 mins. Waivable consultation fee upon treatments. |
| Cancellation Policy |
Once booking is confirmed, any cancellation will be non-refundable |
| Include In This Price |
Consultation Fee, Interpreter Fee, Tax |
| Location |
5-9-13 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 4th floor |
