Nasal reconstruction may seem like a fairly modern procedure because of its association with celebrities such as Ashlee Simpson, Scarlett Johansson and Jennifer Grey, but, in fact, rhinoplasty has a very rich history. Rhinoplasty techniques date as far back as the Roman Empire as evidenced by the publication of Aulus Cornelius Celsus’ De Medicina which… Read More »
The Simon Cowell Effect: More Men Choosing Facial Cosmetic Surgery
In 2014, Americans spent more than $12 billion on cosmetic surgical and nonsurgical procedures, according to The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS). That number represents more than ten million cosmetic procedures of which liposuction, breast augmentation, eyelid surgery, tummy tuck and nose surgery were listed as the top five. However, the gender make-up… Read More »
New Technologies in Rhinoplasty Make Nasal Surgery Easier
Every year, half a million people seek consultation for changing the appearance of their nose, according to the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS). Rhinoplasty surgery remains the most popular and most commonly desired plastic surgery procedure for both men and women under 35. However, a typical recovery after nasal surgery can… Read More »
Podcast with eHealth Radio – The advantages of minimally invasive Rhinoplasty
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels and Dr. Jay M. Dutton discuss the following: What exactly is a “minimally invasive” rhinoplasty and how did it evolve? What are the advantages (and potential disadvantages) of minimally invasive Rhinoplasty? What is the recovery like and do patients require packing? How do you determine who is a… Read More »
Dr. Jay Dutton on ABC7 discussing The Selfie Effect
Dr. Jay Dutton, Midwest Facial Plastic Center that serves the greater Chicago area discusses the impact of social media on patients’ desire to undergo facial procedures.
Vectra 3D Imaging Helps Patients Visualize Their Faces After Plastic Surgery
Plastic surgery can be a daunting topic. Some patients are reluctant to explore possibilities for a more refined nose, tighter skin or fewer wrinkles because they are afraid they may end up looking like a different person (a mistake that celebrities often make). But, now you can preview the results of a procedure before committing… Read More »
The Selfie: Taking a Closer Look at Yourself
In 2013, the Oxford Dictionary bestowed its most prestigious honor, the “Word of the Year,” to “selfie.” Now, in 2015, with more than one million selfies taken each day, selfie has become one of the most #hashtagged words on social media sites. According to a survey conducted by internet company Travelzoo, 86 percent of Americans… Read More »
Rhinoplasty Infographic
Rhinoplasty is the most popular procedure among men and the 3rd most popular procedure among women. In 2013 there were over 221,000 nose surgeries done in the US. There are many different reasons why people choose to have a rhinoplasty or nose surgery. The most common reasons are: Functional Cosmetic Reconstructive Revision See the infographic below for… Read More »
Art for Health
It’s time for the 4th Annual Art for Health Benefit!!! Dr. Dutton is a Haiti/Dr Alum and would like to extend a personal invitation to the annual Art for Health Benefit which will be held Friday, October 10th from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM (CDT) This is a SUPER FUN EVENT! So, come on out!!!!! Remember,… Read More »
Rhinoplasty FAQs
Frequently asked questions about Rhinoplasty – the procedure, the benefits, etc. are answered below. More information can also be found on the article written by Dr. Jay M. Dutton on the American Rhinologic Society website. Rhinoplasty Overview Jay M. Dutton, MD FACS, Midwest Facial Plastic Center – Oak Brook, IL Introduction: What is Rhinoplasty? The term… Read More »