Procedure Guide
Revision rhinoplasty surgeons — secondary nasal correction
Revision rhinoplasty is technically demanding. Scar tissue, missing cartilage, and altered anatomy mean only surgeons with significant revision volume should perform it. NoseJourney highlights surgeons who explicitly accept revision cases.
Best for
- •Patients dissatisfied with a previous rhinoplasty
- •Breathing problems caused by prior surgery
- •Visible irregularities, asymmetry, or over-resection
- •Structural collapse or saddle deformity
Key considerations
- •Cartilage grafts (ear, rib, septum) are often required to rebuild support
- •Revision is more expensive and has longer recovery than primary
- •Wait at least 12 months after previous surgery before revision
- •Surgeon revision experience is the single biggest outcome predictor
15 verified surgeons for Revision Rhinoplasty
Murat Benzer, MD
İstanbul, Turkey
Nazli Selvi, MD
Antalya, Turkey
Huseyin Balikci, MD
Antalya, Turkey
Samet Agcayazi, MD
İstanbul, Turkey
Dr Arda Pelen
İstanbul, Turkey
Sanem Dagli, MD
Antalya, Turkey
Dr. Nuran Kalekoğlu
İstanbul, Turkey
Dr.Merve Selim, MD
Istanbul, Turkey
Dr. Isa Dagli, MD
Antalya, Turkey
Tolga Cakil, MD
İstanbul, Turkey
Selim Turan, MD
İstanbul, Turkey
Dr. Alev Camcioglu
İstanbul, Turkey
Frequently asked questions
How long should I wait before revision rhinoplasty?
Most surgeons require a minimum of 12 months from the prior surgery to allow swelling to resolve and tissues to soften.
Is revision rhinoplasty more expensive?
Yes — revision is typically 30–60% more expensive than primary, due to longer operating time, grafts (often rib cartilage), and surgeon experience required.
What is the success rate of revision rhinoplasty?
When performed by an experienced revision surgeon, satisfaction rates are 80–90%. A small percentage may require a second revision.