{"id":14218,"date":"2023-10-20T12:32:45","date_gmt":"2023-10-20T11:32:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sculptureclinic.es\/blog\/pros-and-cons-of-undergoing-rhinoplasty-and-otoplasty-at-the-same-time\/"},"modified":"2026-08-10T11:41:46","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T10:41:46","slug":"pros-and-cons-of-undergoing-rhinoplasty-and-otoplasty-at-the-same-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sculptureclinic.es\/en\/blog\/pros-and-cons-of-undergoing-rhinoplasty-and-otoplasty-at-the-same-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Pros and Cons of Undergoing Rhinoplasty and Otoplasty at the Same Time"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"14218\" class=\"elementor elementor-14218 elementor-4309\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-24170a3a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"24170a3a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-72a47b24\" data-id=\"72a47b24\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60bdff1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"60bdff1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A <b>combined procedure of <em>rhinoplasty and otoplasty performed simultaneously<\/em> is a very common desire among our patients<\/b>. The face is a determining factor in our attractiveness, and refining both areas is quite straightforward and effective. The question is, can both procedures be performed at the same time? What are the pros and cons? We&#8217;ll explain it all below.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8249c26 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8249c26\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d99163e\" data-id=\"d99163e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-999e8cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"999e8cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Criteria to Consider for Combined Surgeries<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa86742 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"aa86742\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c8dc46e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3c8dc46e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of the reasons many patients don&#8217;t undergo multiple plastic surgery procedures is that they must go through recovery several times. However, <\/span><b>today it is possible to perform more than one operation in a single procedure<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Through an initial diagnosis, the operations in which the patient is interested are studied according to several criteria.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>The proximity of the areas<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: It&#8217;s better when the parts are close together, such as different areas of the face or the abdomen and breasts.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>The degree of difficulty<\/b>: which is determined by the number of simpler operations that can be performed and the complexity of the most difficult operation.<\/li>\n<li><b>The recommended time in the operating room<\/b>: There&#8217;s nothing wrong with a patient spending three hours in the operating room, but it&#8217;s recommended that patients not exceed five hours. This type of procedure is performed on both men and women, as long as the person is in good health.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61573d1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"61573d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What Do Both Treatments Involve?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f5457cf elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"f5457cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a1b7da elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1a1b7da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Before explaining the advantages and disadvantages of having rhinoplasty and otoplasty at the same time in Madrid, it&#8217;s best to understand well what each procedure involves. With all the information at hand, we&#8217;ll be able to make a better decision.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08f4f0e elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"08f4f0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"padding:177.78% 0 0 0;position:relative;\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/670179157?h=c10ddc1c45\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><script src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/api\/player.js\"><\/script>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-315429c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"315429c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-230f568\" data-id=\"230f568\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-34873eb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"34873eb\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-e6949f5\" data-id=\"e6949f5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8465a0c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8465a0c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #ceb284;\">Rhinoplasty<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/sculptureclinic.es\/en\/rhinoplasty\/\">rhinoplasty<\/a>, also known as nose reshaping, <\/span><b>is an aesthetic surgical procedure to change the size and shape of the nose<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. We use this technique for two reasons: first, because we want our nose to look better; second, because we want to improve its functionality.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Rhinoplasty is one of the most requested surgeries in our clinic<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. This is because it&#8217;s safe and achieves quick and satisfactory results.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It&#8217;s always advisable to conduct a study before performing anything that involves surgery. <\/span><b>We perform this examination to determine if we&#8217;re a suitable candidate for it<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Measuring facial features allows us to determine what type of treatment would work best for each patient.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ceb284;\">Otoplasty<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The shape of our ear is determined by the relief of the cartilage from which it forms. If there isn&#8217;t much cartilage in the center of the external auditory canal, this can cause discomfort and aesthetic problems.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Among the most common types of ear malformations <\/span><b>are protruding ears, prominent ears and helix valgus.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The <a href=\"https:\/\/sculptureclinic.es\/en\/otoplasty\/\">otoplasty<\/a> allows you to correct all these defects by reshaping the ear cartilage, improving its position and shape.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For this type of aesthetic surgery, <\/span><b>an incision is made behind the earlobes, leaving only a small scar hidden after healing<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. In this way, through one operation we can change the shape of a person&#8217;s ear by removing some skin and reshaping it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Other problems we can correct with otoplasty surgery <\/span><b>are excessively large ears<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Even microtia can be successfully treated.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4269765 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4269765\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-dc1fba8\" data-id=\"dc1fba8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f2cba2b elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"f2cba2b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-41af017\" data-id=\"41af017\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9abfc29 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9abfc29\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b063dee\" data-id=\"b063dee\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-5fc80ee elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5fc80ee\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-d44f447\" data-id=\"d44f447\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f5f718 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2f5f718\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Preparation and Procedure<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2d9c94 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b2d9c94\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Preoperative Assessment and Testing<\/h3>\n<p>During the initial consultation, the physician performs a physical evaluation of the nose and ears to explain the aesthetic goals and possible outcomes to the patient. In addition to the examination, the doctor will request blood work and other tests deemed necessary to ensure the patient is in optimal general health.<\/p>\n<h3>Type of Anesthesia and Estimated Duration<\/h3>\n<p>Because two surgeries are being performed simultaneously, the standard anesthesia is general anesthesia, for greater patient comfort and safety.<\/p>\n<p>The complexity of the procedure will determine the duration. A rhinoplasty can take between one and three hours, and otoplasty between one and two hours; therefore, the combination of both may take between three and five hours.<\/p>\n<h3>Order of Techniques: Nose or Ears First?<\/h3>\n<p>Generally, otoplasty is performed before rhinoplasty. During a rhinoplasty there is a greater risk of bleeding, presence of nasal secretions, and greater contact with bacteria from the oral cavity and respiratory tract, which can contaminate and affect the sterile field.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, otoplasty requires moving the patient&#8217;s head, and during rhinoplasty the patient&#8217;s position must be carefully maintained.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f7c289 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9f7c289\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What are the benefits of combined surgery?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3fd2c6f elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"3fd2c6f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8acbe73 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8acbe73\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.miguelfernandezcalderon.com\/puedo-someterme-a-varias-cirugias-plasticas-en-una-sola-intervencion\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">combination of two or more surgeries<\/a> in a single day <strong>can offer numerous benefits<\/strong> to the patient.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Aesthetic and Functional Advantages<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>By combining rhinoplasty with otoplasty, you will achieve a more harmonious face with a more aesthetic and balanced overall appearance, which translates into greater self-esteem and patient confidence.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to this, a rhinoplasty can solve certain respiratory problems that affect your quality of life.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Economic and Time Savings<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Costs decrease when combining several procedures, such as these with a <a href=\"https:\/\/sculptureclinic.es\/en\/?page_id=13285\">genioplasty<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Because you will only need to pay medical and operating room fees once. Undergoing both procedures has the advantage of receiving anesthesia only once. Likewise, you will go through only one postoperative period and recovery time will not be prolonged, as one procedure does not interfere with the other.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Work-Related Benefits<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>When combining procedures, the number of days the patient must be absent from work is reduced.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Postoperative Savings<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>By combining surgeries, their respective recovery periods are also eliminated. It is true that the postoperative period following a combined intervention may be somewhat more uncomfortable than that of a conventional procedure, but not significantly more.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Social Savings<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Patients do not experience repeated questions from those around them about how they are feeling or how the surgery went.<\/p>\n<p>It is important to clarify that <strong>this type of surgery typically does not entail greater risk for the patient<\/strong>, but rather carries similar risk to that of a conventional surgical procedure.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20d4595 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"20d4595\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What are the disadvantages?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-84680b9 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"84680b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-09a91d4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"09a91d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Undoubtedly, the greatest disadvantage of undergoing rhinoplasty and otoplasty at the same time in Madrid is <\/span><b>having to experience both postoperative periods simultaneously<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. During the first few days you will notice <\/span><b>swelling and mild discomfort in both areas<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, which can be well managed with pain medication.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, the greatest disadvantage of this type of combined intervention can simultaneously be viewed as an advantage, since <\/span><b>it is likely that you will experience more discomfort in one area and much less in another.<\/b><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8270ff8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8270ff8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Although these are safe procedures, as with any surgery, risks or complications exist. While rare, it is important to be aware of them. <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Risks Associated with Rhinoplasty<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The main risks involve <strong>bleeding<\/strong> after surgery, which can be mild or severe. It is also possible that an <strong>infection<\/strong> may occur that requires antibiotic use.<\/p>\n<p>Other problems associated with this surgery include: impaired breathing capacity, negative reaction to anesthesia, numbness and sensitivity in the face and nose, which may last for months. Additionally, it is possible not to achieve the expected results. All of this will decrease your chances if you choose an experienced surgeon.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Potential Complications of Otoplasty<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Following otoplasty, the risks and complications are similar to those of rhinoplasty.<\/p>\n<p>These include bleeding, mild or severe, adverse reaction to the effects of anesthesia, infections that may deform the cartilage, as well as unsatisfactory results.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-97c36bd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"97c36bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Ideal Candidates for Surgery<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89c700f elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"89c700f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fd3942 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4fd3942\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It is common for nose surgery to be combined with other facial aesthetic procedures, such as otoplasty.<\/p>\n<p>In general, to undergo both surgeries, the person must be in good health and have realistic expectations regarding results. Normally, the initiative arises from feeling dissatisfied with the shape or appearance of both their ears and nose.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s look, in particular, at who are candidates for these operations.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ceb284;\">Criteria for rhinoplasty<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The surgeon will evaluate:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nose shape.<\/li>\n<li>Facial symmetry.<\/li>\n<li>Size of the nostrils.<\/li>\n<li>Respiratory function condition.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ceb284;\">Criteria for otoplasty<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>To determine if otoplasty is the right surgery for you, these are the criteria your surgeon will consider:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ear shape. That is, whether ears are protruding or oversized.<\/li>\n<li>Asymmetrical ears.<\/li>\n<li>Ear deformities.<\/li>\n<li>Presence of holes in the earlobes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It is worth mentioning that these are general criteria, and only your treating surgeon can tell you whether you are a good candidate for otoplasty and rhinoplasty or not.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-84f9ec4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"84f9ec4\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6f370a8\" data-id=\"6f370a8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fbdd35c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fbdd35c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Prices and influencing factors<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3122d55 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3122d55\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The price of having a rhinoplasty and otoplasty at the same time can range from \u20ac6,500\u201310,000.<\/p>\n<h3>Technology used, complexity and fees<\/h3>\n<p>In combined surgery, rhinoplasty can be performed using traditional or ultrasonic technique. While otoplasty is performed using traditional techniques. The combination is a more complex procedure, due to the number of hours in the operating room, prolonged anesthesia and the need for an expert medical team, which affects the price of the surgery.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Also keep in mind that a surgeon with experience, extensive reputation and specialization will charge higher fees, but this is also a greater guarantee of successful results.<\/p>\n<h3>Number of nights, medication and dressings<\/h3>\n<p>An aspect you can also consider in your budget is the number of nights at the clinic; keep in mind that these aesthetic surgeries do not require a very long hospital stay, 1 day is the standard time. Prescribed medication includes antibiotics, painkillers and anti-inflammatory drugs.<\/p>\n<p>Rhinoplasty requires a nasal splint and in some cases, nasal packing. Otoplasty dressings are generally a bandage around the head for ear protection.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-58e4ef6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"58e4ef6\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-44b3c2e\" data-id=\"44b3c2e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c09750b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c09750b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Post-operative care<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8dd2494 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"8dd2494\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d63a8c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d63a8c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><span style=\"color: #ceb284;\">Recommendations after rhinoplasty<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sculptureclinic.es\/en\/blog\/post-rhinoplasty-recovery-what-you-need-to-know\/\">Following rhinoplasty<\/a>, rest is essential, as well as following your surgeon&#8217;s instructions. Taking prescribed medications, avoiding physical activity, sleeping with your head elevated, lying on your back, and keeping your nose clean are the most important recommendations to keep in mind during this process.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ceb284;\">Advice after otoplasty<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>In addition to the care we mentioned before for rhinoplasty, in the case of otoplasty, there are other complementary care measures, such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Use the headband that holds your ears according to your surgeon&#8217;s instructions.<\/li>\n<li>Do not wash your hair while you have bandages.<\/li>\n<li>Avoid any activity that could hit or bend your ears.<\/li>\n<li>Do not scratch or remove scabs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e237fe2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e237fe2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Conclusions<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fde2cc8 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"fde2cc8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-822f8b0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"822f8b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Therefore, the conclusion is clear. Whenever we want to undergo rhinoplasty and otoplasty at the same time in Madrid, it will be more advisable to have them done together rather than one first and then the other.<\/p>\n<p><b>At Sculpture Clinic we are specialists in all types of facial surgery interventions<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, always surrounded by the best team of professionals. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/sculptureclinic.es\/en\/contact\/\"><b>Book your appointment today<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and we will conduct a detailed study of your case to see which techniques best suit your needs, to give you the result you desire.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d673db5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d673db5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-421aa5f elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"421aa5f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;expanded&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;one&quot;,&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:400,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-6930\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" open>\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-6930\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><h3 class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Can they be combined with ultrasonic rhinoplasty? <\/h3><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-6930\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d068e7a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d068e7a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-faf8b47 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"faf8b47\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Yes. It is one of the most widely used techniques for rhinoplasty, thanks to its multiple benefits.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-6931\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-6931\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><h3 class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Can I add mentoplasty or other facial refinements in the same session? <\/h3><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-6931\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16b6090 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"16b6090\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a92ad4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6a92ad4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It is possible, but it is not a definite fact. It must be analyzed together with your surgeon, considering factors such as patient health and operating room time.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-6932\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"3\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-6932\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><h3 class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> When can I return to work and sports? <\/h3><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-6932\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3b9b06 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f3b9b06\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c73c64c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c73c64c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Office work or activities that do not require physical effort, as well as light walks, patients can resume after a couple of weeks from surgery. While more strenuous activities should be incorporated gradually starting from week three.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Can they be combined with ultrasonic rhinoplasty?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Yes. It is one of the most widely used techniques for rhinoplasty, thanks to its multiple benefits.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Can I add mentoplasty or other facial refinements in the same session?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"It is possible, but it is not a definite fact. 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