Bulbous Nose & Low Bridge Rhinoplasty Korea | Wide Nose Correction Before & After - KOWON Plastic Surgery > Picture right after the OP

This real before and after rhinoplasty case at KOWON Plastic Surgery Seoul shows 

how bulbous nose correction, low bridge rhinoplasty, and wide nose refinement in Korea can improve nasal definition and overall facial balance.

These photos were taken immediately after surgery, allowing the early structural changes to be seen before significant swelling develops.

Rhinoplasty specialist Dr. Kim Hyung Taek.

 

 

 

BEFORE

• Bulbous, wide nasal tip

• Wide and flat nostrils

• Lack of frontal definition

• Flat nasal contour

AFTER

• Slimmer, more refined tip

• Reduced nostril width

• High-definition bridge & tip

• More balanced and natural appearance

Hello, I am Dr. Kim Hyung Taek of KOWON Plastic Surgery, a clinic specializing in rhinoplasty in Korea, 

bulbous nose rhinoplasty, low bridge augmentation, revision rhinoplasty, rib cartilage rhinoplasty, and natural facial harmony design for international patients.

This patient presented with a wide and rounded nasal tip, a typical bulbous nose appearance, combined with a low nasal bridge that reduced central facial definition.

As a result, the nose appeared broad, heavy, and less refined overall.

In many cases like this, when proper structural correction is performed, patients can achieve very natural and highly satisfying results.

Why This Nose Type Often Has Good Potential

This type of nose can respond well to surgery when several favorable conditions are present.

The skin thickness was not excessively thick, allowing the soft tissue envelope to adapt more naturally to the new shape.

In addition, the bridge was not extremely low, while the main concern was a widened nasal tip.

In such cases, refining and narrowing the tip can often reduce the apparent width of the nose without looking overdone.

Surgical Strategy

For this patient, it was important not only to improve the tip, but to balance both the bridge and the tip together.

The nasal tip was corrected using:

* Tip cartilage repositioning
* Tip cartilage suturing
* Soft tissue debulking
* Structural tip support grafting

This helped reduce the bulbous volume and maintain long-term tip support, preventing future spreading.

The nasal bridge was also enhanced to a proportionate height based on facial balance, helping restore stronger central definition to the midface.

The bridge and tip were then designed to connect smoothly for a natural profile line.

Why Implant-Free Surgery Is Not Always the Best Choice

Some patients assume that implant-free rhinoplasty is always the ideal option.

However, in cases like this, if only the nasal tip is corrected without improving bridge height, the overall change may appear limited.

A properly selected bridge augmentation can often create:

* Better facial balance
* Stronger nose definition
* More noticeable yet natural improvement
* Better harmony between bridge and tip

For this reason, moderate bridge support using an implant or other appropriate material may provide a more complete result.

The key is not whether an implant is used or not, but which method best suits the patient’s anatomy and goals.

Final Result Direction

Through surgery, the previously broad and blunt nasal appearance was refined.

With stronger central definition and a narrower, cleaner tip, the nose appeared more elegant, balanced, and naturally refined.

This is what many patients describe as a natural glam rhinoplasty result.

Immediately After Surgery

Immediately after surgery is the stage before major swelling develops, so the bridge line, tip contour, and structural changes can often be seen more clearly.

At KOWON Plastic Surgery Gangnam Seoul, we focus on natural improvement while also creating refined detail and strong facial harmony.

As healing progresses, swelling decreases and tissues stabilize, allowing the final result to become softer and more natural over time.

Results of bulbous nose rhinoplasty, low bridge augmentation, and wide nose correction in Korea vary depending on anatomy, skin thickness, and healing response.

Final results are evaluated after sufficient recovery time.

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▶ This is a video of a similar case. Please refer to it 

 

https://youtu.be/-5AgxXMNSYU?si=1lcmBLRAOiUJ6Kel 

 

https://youtu.be/DtGTUeRU6CA?si=1e0fzrGIsEYut8Mi