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History of Rhinoplasty

Originating thousands of years ago, Rhinoplasty has evolved over time to become the safe and sophisticated procedure we know today.

▫️ Ancient Origins: Rhinoplasty has its roots in antiquity, with evidence of procedures performed in ancient civilizations such as India and Egypt. In ancient India, for example, surgeons developed techniques to reconstruct damaged noses.

▫️ Evolution Over Centuries: Over the centuries, rhinoplasty has undergone several changes and significant advancements. From primitive procedures to more refined techniques developed during the Renaissance and beyond, nasal surgery has continued to improve to meet the aesthetic and functional needs of patients.

▫️ Modern Innovations: In the 20th century, rhinoplasty took a significant leap with the emergence of more precise and less invasive techniques. The introduction of anesthesia and the evolution of surgical materials have contributed to making the procedure safer and more accessible.

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