Episode 19 – Podcast Show Notes

🎙️ Dr Dan Behind the Scalpel – Episode: The Roman Nose

The Roman nose is one of the classic nasal shapes that patients may seek rhinoplasty to address. Characterised by a prominent dorsal hump and a long, downward-pointing nasal tip, a Roman nose can make patients feel that their nose is too large or prominent for their face.

In this episode, Dr Dan explains what causes a Roman nose, why it often runs in families, and the structural changes that contribute to its distinctive appearance.

He also discusses the complexities involved in correcting a Roman nose, including hump reduction, nasal bone restructuring, rebuilding the middle third, managing tip position and addressing the nasal valve to ensure that both the appearance an ...