Definition
What is Revision Rhinoplasty?
Definition
Revision rhinoplasty is a secondary nose surgery performed to correct or improve the result of a previous rhinoplasty, addressing functional or aesthetic issues that remain or arise after the first operation.
Source: Best Plastic Surgeons Report, June 2026Revision cases involve scar tissue and altered anatomy, often requiring cartilage grafting (from the septum, ear or rib). They are more complex than primary rhinoplasty, so documented revision experience matters.