Rhinoplasty Surgery✦ in Pune
(Aesthetic Nose Reshaping & Septoplasty)
Aesthetic & Functional Open/Closed Septorhinoplasty with Cartilage Grafting
Rhinoplasty, commonly known as a "nose job", is surgery to reshape the nose for better facial balance or to fix chronic breathing trouble. Whether you want to smooth out a prominent bridge hump, refine a wide or drooping tip, or straighten a crooked nose, the goal is always a natural result that looks native to your face.
Operated personally by Dr. Chintan Gujarathi (MCh Plastic Surgery, Tata Memorial Hospital Fellow) at accredited tertiary centers (Ruby Hall Clinic, Sassoon Rd & Manipal Hospital Kharadi), utilizing sub-millimeter precision, concealed micro-incisions, and advanced tissue-handling for natural, permanent outcomes.
Open & Closed — Techniques Offered
Customized to nasal anatomy
Functional — Breathing Correction
Simultaneous septoplasty
Autologous — Natural Cartilage
Zero artificial synthetic implants
15+ Years — Surgical Precision
MCh, DrNB Board Certified
Surgical Approaches & Precision Techniques✦
Open Structural Septorhinoplasty
Complete direct visualization of nasal cartilages for complex tip sculpting and hump reduction.
Your Healing Journey & Recovery Timeline✦
A straightforward clinical timeline of what to expect and how your results mature week by week.
Initial Healing & Head Elevation
Mild puffiness around the eyes and cheeks. Pain is minimal and easily controlled with oral medication. Discharged the next morning.
Do not blow your nose; use saline nasal spray gently as prescribed.
Splint & Suture Removal Day
Dr. Gujarathi gently removes the protective outer nasal splint and columellar micro-sutures. You will see your new nose shape for the first time!
The nose will look good immediately upon splint removal, though soft tip swelling will continue refining over time.
Social Confidence & Bruising Resolution
Over 80% of visible bruising and bridge swelling has resolved. You can confidently socialize and attend public events.
Avoid resting heavy eyeglasses directly on the nasal bridge for 4 to 6 weeks; use contact lenses or cheek rests.
Final Tip Definition & Lifetime Harmony
Subtle residual tip swelling slowly dissipates, revealing crisp tip definition, sharp supratip break, and lifelong structural stability.
Enjoy your beautiful, refined nose and improved breathing for decades to come.
Recommended Best Practices & Precautions✦
Essential surgical safeguards and post-operative instructions recommended by Dr. Chintan Gujarathi to protect your incisions and ensure smooth recovery.
Recommended Best Practices (Do's)
- Keep your head elevated at 30–45 degrees while sleeping for the first 10 days to minimize swelling.
- Use the prescribed saline nasal spray to keep your nasal passages clean and moist.
- Apply cold compresses to your cheeks and periorbital area for the first 48 hours.
- Protect your nose from accidental trauma, bumping, or pressure from children and pets.
- Attend your Day 6–7 clinic appointment at Ruby Hall Clinic or Manipal Hospital Kharadi for splint removal.
Precautions & Safeguards (Don'ts)
- Do not blow your nose forcefully for at least 3 weeks; sneeze with your mouth open.
- Do not wear heavy spectacle frames directly resting on the nasal bones for 4 to 6 weeks.
- Do not engage in strenuous physical exercise, lifting, or contact sports for 4 weeks.
- Do not expose your nose to direct sunbathing; use SPF 50+ sunscreen once the splint is off.
- Do not pick at nasal crusting inside the nostrils; let saline sprays dissolve them naturally.
Frequently Asked Questions✦
Essential clinical answers on surgical safety, scars, and recovery in Pune.
Schedule Your Consultation with Dr. Chintan Gujarathi
Available for personal clinical consultations and surgical assessment at premier accredited tertiary hospitals in Pune: