
You probably know your good side by heart. Anyone with an asymmetrical nose usually does. You instinctively tilt your head the second someone pulls out a camera, managing your angles without even thinking about it anymore. But a crooked nose disrupts the natural balance of your features and demands attention. Fixing that asymmetry removes that constant, underlying frustration. You get a straight profile, clear breathing, and the freedom to forget about your angles.
"Straightening a crooked nose is pure engineering," says Dr. Nima Shemirani. "Cartilage has memory, and it wants to bend right back to where it started. We have to dismantle that misaligned framework and rebuild a stable, centered foundation." A crooked nose rhinoplasty in Beverly Hills corrects visual asymmetry and restores clear breathing in a single operation, so you can stop worrying about your profile and start living your life.
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Crooked nose rhinoplasty is a targeted reconstructive surgery that corrects visible asymmetry and straightens a deviated septum. By meticulously resetting the nasal bones and reinforcing the cartilage framework, this plastic surgery procedure centers the nose on the face while clearing blocked airways for permanent functional improvement.
A crooked nose can also be a structurally frustrating problem, as well as a cosmetic issue. The underlying bone and cartilage are almost always shifted. This requires an expert to rebuild the entire architecture to ensure the nose functions as well as it looks.
This nose surgery addresses the physical lean of the nose and the internal blockages that disrupt your sleep.
Straightening your nose resets your facial balance while giving you a straight profile and a clear airway in one operation. The cosmetic upgrade speaks for itself. The physical relief changes how you live, allowing you to sleep better, exercise more easily, and gain a structure built to last.

Ideal rhinoplasty candidates want to fix a distinctly symmetrical nose shape while resolving chronic breathing problems caused by a misaligned nasal framework.

Preparation starts at your initial consultation. We will sit down to discuss your goals, complete a physical examination, and look at computer imaging together. Reviewing before and after photos gives us a chance to set realistic expectations for your nose's appearance.
As your plastic surgery procedure approaches, you will need to adjust a few daily habits.
Stop taking blood thinners, aspirin, and ibuprofen two weeks prior to minimize bleeding. Nicotine restricts blood flow, so you must quit smoking and vaping four weeks before surgery to ensure proper healing. You should also take an afternoon to prepare your recovery space at home. Stock up on soft foods, hydrating fluids, lip balm, and extra pillows to keep your head elevated in bed. Finally, arrange for a trusted friend or family member to drive you home. You will need them to stay with you for the first 24 hours while the anesthesia completely wears off.
We rebuild the nose using a precise surgical approach tailored to your specific anatomy.
Recovery requires a bit of patience. You will wake up feeling congested and wear an external splint for a week.
Expect 7 to 10 days of social downtime. Once your cast comes off at the one-week mark, bruising fades enough to cover with makeup. You can return to work and see friends.
Take two weeks off from work. Avoid heavy lifting or strenuous exercise for four weeks to prevent throbbing and bleeding. Skip contact sports for several months while the nasal bones fuse.
Do not blow your nose. If you have a runny nose or congestion, use saline sprays as directed by your surgeon. Sleep on your back, elevated on a few pillows. Avoid wearing heavy sunglasses that rest on the nasal bridge for the first six weeks.
The results of a crooked-nose rhinoplasty are permanent. The surgeon alters the bone and cartilage to build a structure meant to last a lifetime. Natural aging happens, but the structural realignment stays put.
An open rhinoplasty will involve a small incision across the columella. With elite surgical expertise, this incision heals flat and becomes imperceptible to the naked eye within a few months. Proper scar care ensures it fades.
Many patients wonder about avoiding surgery. Here is how surgical rhinoplasty compares to the non-surgical alternative.
Feature | Crooked Nose Rhinoplasty (Surgery) | Liquid Rhinoplasty (Non-Surgical) |
|---|---|---|
| Approach | Reshapes underlying bone and cartilage | Uses dermal fillers to camouflage asymmetry |
| Best For | Moderate to severe crookedness, breathing issues | Very mild asymmetry, temporary cosmetic fixes |
| Functional Fix | Yes, fixes deviated septums and airway blocks | No, does not improve nasal function |
Liquid rhinoplasty works well for minor contouring. When the foundation of the house sits crooked, dermal fillers act like paint over cracks. Surgery fixes the foundation.
Most rhinoplasty patients combine their nose surgery with other procedures to maximize their downtime and achieve ultimate facial harmony.

Fixing a crooked nose demands an elite level of skill. At Eos Rejuvenation in Beverly Hills, Dr. Nima Shemirani brings focused expertise to your surgical plan. As a facial plastic surgeon, Dr. Nima performs thousands of complex primary rhinoplasty and revision surgery procedures. His approach merges reconstructive precision with high-end facial aesthetics. He ensures your nose looks stunning and functions without issue. From your initial consultation to your final post-op visit, our team provides a discreet, supportive environment for your procedure.
The cost of crooked nose surgery in Beverly Hills varies depending on the complexity of the reconstruction and whether you need primary or revision surgery. During your consultation, we provide a customized, transparent quote based on your specific needs.
If your crooked nose involves documented breathing problems or a severe deviated septum, the functional portion of the procedure may receive insurance coverage. The cosmetic procedure to create a more aesthetically pleasing appearance remains an out-of-pocket expense.
We aim for excellence, but the human face retains natural asymmetry. The goal is to achieve incredible, natural-looking facial symmetry and a pleasing appearance. Microscopic millimeter variations remain a normal part of human anatomy.
Cartilage has memory. It wants to warp back to its original, crooked shape. Most rhinoplasty patients require a skilled rhinoplasty surgeon who uses advanced cartilage grafting techniques to override this memory and build a permanent straight framework.
Yes. If you had a previous rhinoplasty that healed off-center or shifted due to scar tissue, a revision surgery can rebuild and realign the structure for a better appearance.
Yes, experiencing a runny nose or temporary nasal obstruction happens in the first few weeks. This represents your body's response to internal swelling, and it subsides as your recovery progresses.





