Rhinoplasty changes not only the size and shape of the nose, but aesthetic relationships with surrounding features for much greater impact on facial appearance. Well done rhinoplasty balances facial harmony and improves your perception of your own beauty. By doing so, a good result promotes your confidence and success. Whether you wish to refine the bridge (top of nose), reduce or refine the tip of your nose, or resolve breathing problems, rhinoplasty is planned and performed for your specific needs. This delicate procedure demands technical precision and artistic vision for results that appear natural, proportional, symmetric, and alluring.
Dr. Steve Laverson, a board-certified plastic surgeon with over 30 years experience, has recognized expertise in all types of rhinoplasty. Respected by peers and thanked by patients, he applies advanced technology, attention to detail, and classic aesthetic principles to every procedure. His approach is built upon a foundational commitment to your desired result and to compassionate care. Having performed thousands of procedures, Dr. Laverson is trusted by individuals seeking excellence. Enlisting his aesthetic sense, skill, ethics, and experience for your procedure generally offers a strong return on your investment.



Patient Details: Before and one month after nose surgery to straighten bump on top of nose, to elevate tip of nose, and to reduce size of nose. Steve Laverson, MD, San Diego, CA. (more images)
Procedure(s): Rhinoplasty


Patient Details: She wanted top of nose lowered and tip of nose raised. Accomplished through open approach, the tip was also refined and top of nose narrowed, although these changes are masked by swelling in the after picture, taken two weeks following the procedure. (more images)
Procedure(s): Rhinoplasty


Patient Details: She wanted bump on top of nose reduced and less forward projection of nose. Photos before and one year after rhinoplasty (aesthetic nose surgery). (more images)
Procedure(s): Rhinoplasty


Patient Details: She wanted a smaller more feminine appearing profile of nose. Agreed upon changes by graphic simulation before surgery with which she was pleased after procedure. (more images)
Procedure(s): Rhinoplasty


Patient Details: Before and three months after rhinoplasty to lower top of nose and to create smaller more delicate and well defined tip of nose. Steve Laverson MD. (more images)
Procedure(s): Rhinoplasty