Primera Plastic Surgery
1035 Primera Boulevard
Lake Mary, FL 32746
Phone: (407) 333-3040
Fax: (407) 333-3496
Mon–Fri: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
Sat: 9 a.m.–3 p.m. (Med Spa only)
Your nose is a fragile and prominent area on your face, so you want to make sure you heal properly after your rhinoplasty. Our patients have many questions about the recovery process and when they can get back to their usual daily activities. We will discuss what to expect during rhinoplasty recovery and what you …
18-year-old rhinoplasty patient, Brianna (actual patient) A frequent question I get asked during a rhinoplasty consultation is: what is the best age to have a nose job? The best age for rhinoplasty is generally for individuals between the ages of 16 and 35. The youngest age for rhinoplasty in women is age 15 and for …
When patients are considering , they often ask us why a cast is needed after surgery. What does it do? How does it work? Can I touch my cast after rhinoplasty? Understanding the purpose of the cast—also called a nasal splint—often helps patients prepare for that aspect of recovery. In this blog post, we'll answer …
When I consult with people interested in rhinoplasty, one question they sometimes ask me is, “Can rhinoplasty be combined with other facial procedures?” It’s not uncommon for people to have more than one thing they’d like to improve about their facial appearance. After all, nose jobs are all about achieving facial harmony, and that sometimes …
Curious what it’s like to recover from a rhinoplasty (“nose job”)? In this blog post, we’re answering all your questions about what to expect during rhinoplasty recovery, from swelling to activity restrictions. Read on to learn all about the things to avoid after rhinoplasty, the best way to manage post-surgical swelling, and more. How Long …
How much do you really know about nose surgery? Put your knowledge to the test with our quiz about all the differences between rhinoplasty and septoplasty. Which procedure is primarily cosmetic and which is functional? Which one has a longer recovery? Take a shot at these questions and more—and learn all the answers along the …
If you're considering revision rhinoplasty, are you wondering why your first Orlando surgeon didn’t get your nose quite right or why your nose is still crooked, asymmetric, or bumpy? Well, honestly speaking, your surgeon probably pondered over the same issues. When patients go through rhinoplasty or cosmetic nose surgery they have many questions concerning healing …
Mandi knew she wanted to get a rhinoplasty, or nose job, leading up to her wedding day. “For a year and a half, I did research on rhinoplasty in the area,” she says. “I searched online, through social media and reviews.” When she discovered Edward J. Gross, M.D., a double board-certified facial plastic surgeon, specializing …
Did you know that rhinoplasty was the most popular cosmetic surgery procedure performed in the U.S. in 2019 and 2020, according to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)? It's easy to see why—rhinoplasty patients in Orlando often say the procedure changes how they feel about themselves because it makes them much more confident in …
There is a common myth floating around that you’ll inevitably need to have your nose broken as part of a rhinoplasty (or “nose job”). As an Orlando facial plastic surgeon, I perform rhinoplasties on a very regular basis, some with nasal bone alterations and some without. While some people do benefit from having their nose …