The accurate diagnosis of rhinologic disease depends on the clinical history, examination
findings and, in many cases, further investigations. There are a wide variety of diagnostic …

Rhinoplasty is one of the most commonly performed aesthetic surgical procedures in plastic
surgery. Over the past 20 years, the trend has shifted away from ablative techniques …

Background Compared to other cosmetic procedures, rhinoplasty has a relatively low patient
satisfaction rate, due to the difficulty of the procedure, and potentially unrealistic patient …

Background: In patients seeking aesthetic rhinoplasty, a high prevalence of body
dysmorphic disorder symptoms has recently been reported. However, the impact of these …

Introduction The assessment of outcomes in aesthetic rhinoplasty is highly relevant because
patient satisfaction and improved health-related quality of life (QoL) are the predominant …

Background: Improvement of nasal aesthetics by means of rhinoplasty is a highly sought-
after procedure and leads to increased patient confidence. The aim of the study was to …

Background: Patient satisfaction with appearance and improved quality of life are primary
outcomes in cosmetic surgery. The purpose of this study was to assess changes in patient …

Abstract Objectives/Hypothesis: To measure patient quality of life after rhinoplasty in regard
to nose appearance and function with use of the modern structural and functional surgical …

Importance Millions of surgical and minimally invasive cosmetic procedures of the face are
performed each year, but objective clinical measures that evaluate surgical procedures …

Background Although hundreds of quality-of-life (QOL) studies are available in the literature,
very few were designed that include both a global and a procedure-specific evaluation of …