Why Do You Experience Blocked Ears After Rhinoplasty? Causes and Relief
Blocked ears after rhinoplasty can occur during the early recovery period, leaving patients with a sensation of fullness, pressure, popping, or muffled hearing. One possible explanation is temporary Eustachian tube dysfunction, which affects how pressure is balanced in the middle ear. However, ear blockage can have several causes, and not every case is directly related […]
How to Reduce Swelling After Rhinoplasty: What Actually Helps?
The most effective ways to reduce swelling after rhinoplasty are keeping your head elevated, using cold compresses correctly when advised, following your surgeon’s postoperative instructions, avoiding strenuous activity during the recommended period, and giving your nose enough time to heal. Swelling is a normal part of rhinoplasty recovery, and while remedies such as arnica, bromelain […]
Does Rhinoplasty Last Forever? How Long Do Rhinoplasty Results Last?
Rhinoplasty results are generally long-lasting because surgery reshapes the underlying bone and cartilage of the nose, creating structural changes that usually remain for many years. However, your nose continues to age naturally, and the final appearance develops gradually as postoperative swelling settles and the tissues heal. Rhinoplasty, commonly known as nose reshaping surgery, can address […]
Rhinoplasty Consultation in Dubai: What to Ask
What Happens During a Rhinoplasty Consultation? Your medical history, current treatments, and previous procedures are important to the assessment. The examination may include an evaluation of the inside and outside of the nose, facial proportions, and photographs for surgical planning and discussion. Rigid nasal endoscopy may also be performed when indicated to assess the internal […]
Septoplasty vs. Rhinoplasty: What’s the Difference and Which Do You Need?
When comparing septoplasty vs rhinoplasty, the main difference is what each procedure is designed to address: septoplasty corrects problems with the nasal septum, primarily to improve breathing, while rhinoplasty reshapes the nose and can address appearance, structure, or certain functional problems. Although both procedures involve the nose, they have different primary goals, and understanding this […]
Rhinoplasty Cadaveric Dissection in Dubai: Dr. Hatem Dalati Shares Surgical Expertise With ENT Residents
Rhinoplasty cadaveric dissection in Dubai provides ENT residents and surgeons with an opportunity to study nasal anatomy and surgical techniques through hands-on training. On Saturday, 12 September 2026, Dr. Hatem Dalati, ENT Consultant and Rhinoplasty Surgeon, participated as an instructor in a hands-on rhinoplasty and facial aesthetic surgery training session at the Anatomy Lab of […]
Is “Barbie Nose” Rhinoplasty Right for You? Why Rhinoplasty Should be Tailored to Your Face
The Barbie nose rhinoplasty may not be right for everyone—and that’s why rhinoplasty or nose reshaping should be tailored to your face, not copied from a trend. A smaller, refined, slightly upturned nose may suit some patients, but the right result depends on your facial proportions, nasal anatomy, breathing, and personal goals. The “Barbie nose” rhinoplasty […]
What Do Rhinoplasty Surgeons Do to Keep Patients Safe? A Guide to Rhinoplasty Safety
Rhinoplasty surgeons keep patients safe by carefully evaluating their health and nasal anatomy, planning surgery according to both function and appearance, using appropriate surgical techniques, monitoring the patient during the procedure, and providing structured postoperative care. Rhinoplasty safety is not limited to what happens in the operating room—it begins with the first consultation and continues […]
Why Does Removing Too Much Cartilage Cause Problems in Rhinoplasty?
When too much cartilage is removed or important supporting structures are weakened, the nose may lose some of the support it needs. In some patients, this can contribute to changes in appearance, nasal obstruction, or structural problems that become noticeable during healing or even years later. Dr. Hatem Dalati approaches rhinoplasty with attention to both […]
What Is Revision Rhinoplasty? A Complete Guide to Correcting and Rebuilding the Nose
Revision rhinoplasty also known as secondary rhinoplasty is performed when concerns remain, change, or develop after a previous nose surgery. These concerns may involve appearance, breathing, nasal structure, or a combination of these. Unlike primary rhinoplasty, revision surgery does not begin with an untouched nose. Previous surgery may have altered the nasal bones and cartilage, […]