
East Asian and African Nose Augmentation
Ethnic rhinoplasty represents a specialised approach to nose surgery that honours and preserves cultural identity whilst achieving desired aesthetic improvements. This delicate balance requires surgeons to understand diverse beauty standards across East Asian and African communities. For East Asian patients, common requests include bridge augmentation and tip refinement, whilst maintaining characteristic facial harmony. African rhinoplasty often focuses on addressing broader nasal bases and tip definition whilst preserving ethnic features that contribute to cultural identity. The key to successful ethnic rhinoplasty lies in understanding that beauty isn't a one-size-fits-all concept. Modern surgical techniques allow for customisation that enhances natural features without erasing cultural characteristics. This approach has revolutionised how we approach cultural rhinoplasty, particularly in leading medical tourism destinations like Turkey.