Revision Rhinoplasty in London
Expert correction when your first surgery didn't go as planned
Revision rhinoplasty is different from primary surgery. It requires working through scar tissue, dealing with altered anatomy, and often rebuilding structural support that was removed or damaged. Mr Whitehead's dual fellowship training and experience with complex nasal reconstruction means he can offer an honest, expert assessment of what revision can achieve for you.
Why Revision Is Different
Primary rhinoplasty works with intact anatomy — cartilage is strong, tissue planes are well-defined, and the blood supply is robust. Revision rhinoplasty is a different challenge entirely.
Scar tissue from the first surgery makes dissection more difficult. Cartilage may have been over-resected, leaving insufficient structural support. The blood supply to the nasal skin is compromised. And the psychological impact of a disappointing first result means patients understandably approach revision with anxiety.
This is why choosing a surgeon with specific revision experience matters. Mr Whitehead's training in both rhinology and facial plastic surgery provides the technical foundation needed to manage these complex cases.
Common Revision Scenarios
Every revision case is unique, but these are the most common reasons patients seek correction after a previous rhinoplasty.
Mr Whitehead's Approach to Revision
Pricing
Revision Rhinoplasty FAQ
Considering Revision Surgery?
Book a consultation for an honest assessment of what revision can achieve. There is no obligation, and the £250 fee is credited if you proceed to surgery.