What is the ideal nose for a female?

Although there is no single nose shape that can be considered the ideal nose for any gender, females with smaller noses with subtle and soft features are considered to have the ideal nose for a female.

At what age can a girl get a nose job?

A rhinoplasty is a cosmetic and surgical procedure. In order to undergo the procedure, you must be at least 18 years of age and have good mental and physical health. Above the age of 18 years, you can get a nose job at any point, provided you meet the pre-surgery requirements including; being a non-smoker, doing the procedure purely for yourself, and having good physical and mental health.

How much is a nose job for a woman?

The cost of a nose job differs based on your anatomy, the extent of the procedure and the technique used. This usually determines theatre time. The skill and experience of the surgeon, the quality of the hospital and many other factors can affect the total cost of surgery. To find out more about the range of costs of the procedure please phone the team or book a consultation with us.

Should I let my daughter get a nose job?

You can let your daughter get a nose job provided she is 18 years of age and is both mentally and physically healthy. It's important to also understand the extent of the procedure and be aware of the potential side effects. This allows you to make an informed decision about the procedure.

What shape of the female nose is most attractive?

A nose with soft and narrow features, also known as the celestial nose shape, is considered to be the most attractive female nose. Many women undergo surgery to obtain a celestial or button nose.

What makes noses attractive?

The shape and size of the nose are the key players in determining the beauty of the nose. Although there are several mathematical values corresponding to different parts of the nose that help classify a nose as attractive.

Why is a small female nose is attractive?

A small female nose is considered to be attractive because a small nose gives the idea of a refined and soft nose. These are characteristics required for a facial feature to be considered feminine. The more feminine the features, the more attractive the woman gets.

Rhinoplasty Archives

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How is Female Nose Surgery Different?

28/01/2026 Dr Stephen Kleid

About Female Nose Surgery The focus of a female nose surgery procedure is generally to make the nose appear softer and subtle, with a narrow nose bridge and slightly raised nasal tip. It is recommended for women who wish to alter their nasal shape to complement their more feminine facial features or those who are
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Common Nose Problems That Nose Surgery May Help

02/01/2026 Dr Stephen Kleid

The nose plays a central role in facial appearance and also has important functional responsibilities, including breathing. Some people may be concerned about the appearance or structure of their nose, or experience symptoms related to nasal obstruction. In selected cases, nasal surgery may be considered to address specific structural or functional issues. A thorough assessment
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Rhinoplasty for Asian Noses

25/12/2025 Dr Stephen Kleid

Individualised Rhinoplasty for Asian Facial Structures Your nose is a prominent feature that plays a significant role in defining your facial harmony. When considering a nose adjustment, it’s important to recognize that it’s not just about achieving a slim, straight, or sharp nose, but also ensuring that the new nose complements your overall facial features.
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Ethnic Rhinoplasty in Melbourne

01/12/2025 Dr Stephen Kleid

Ethnic rhinoplasty is a type of rhinoplasty that cosmetically alters the shape and size of your nose in a way that does not compromise your background/ethnic characteristic. Ethnic Rhinoplasty is a procedure for patients from different cultural backgrounds other than Caucasians. Most Rhinoplasty studies and education are based on Caucasian noses, making surgeries on non-Caucasians
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Using the NOSE Scale Score to assess Nasal Obstruction

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Nasal obstruction can significantly impact breathing, sleep, and overall quality of life. At Melbourne ENT, located in St Kilda East, Victoria, we recognise how distressing these symptoms can be and are committed to helping patients find effective, lasting solutions. Our highly experienced ENT Surgeons, Dr Stephen Kleid and Dr Simon Braham, use the NOSE scale
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Open or Closed Rhinoplasty Techniques

11/07/2025 Dr Stephen Kleid

If you’re considering rhinoplasty nose surgery, understanding the difference between using open or closed rhinoplasty techniques is crucial. You’ll receive exceptional care from Melbourne ENT Surgeons Dr Stephen Kleid and Dr Simon Braham. With decades of experience, both surgeons offer personalised treatment plans to help you achieve your aesthetic and functional goals. Whether your concern
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What is a Cartilage Graft Rhinoplasty?

10/07/2025 Dr Stephen Kleid

Do you need a Cartilage Graft Rhinoplasty? Cartilage graft rhinoplasty is a specialised form of nose surgery that involves the use of cartilage-usually harvested from the patient’s own body-to rebuild, support, or reshape the nasal structure. It is commonly used in both reconstructive and aesthetic nasal procedures. Reconstructive uses may involve restoring form and function
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Do you need Surgery for a Broken Nose that has healed?

05/07/2025 Dr Stephen Kleid

Nose Surgery for a Previously Broken Nose The nose is the most protruding part of our face, at the very center of it, “standing out” … quite literally. Unfortunately, the nose’s prominent yet unprotected position leaves it vulnerable to accidents and assaults. A nose injury can not only alter your appearance, but it can also cause
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Surgery for a Bulbous Nose: Reducing A Bulbous Nose Tip

05/07/2025 Dr Stephen Kleid

There are different surgical and non-surgical solutions that can reduce a bulbous nose and reshape a bulbous nasal tip. Dr Stephen Kleid is an experienced Melbourne ENT Surgeon performing Rhinoplasty for patients with Bulbous Nose Tip. What Causes a Bulbous Nose Tip? The nose tip plays a crucial role in determining the overall appearance of
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Fixing a Failed Nose Job with Revision Surgery

05/07/2025 Dr Stephen Kleid

Rhinoplasty is a challenging surgery for many surgeons and things don’t always work out the first time. Perhaps you have had a failed nose job or botched nose surgery that has left you unsatisfied with how your new nose looks or you have trouble breathing. Revision rhinoplasty is nose surgery that focuses on fixing problems
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