Identical Twins Rhinoplasty; Twice the Challenge
Sultan Alanazy *
Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, College of Medicine, Al Qassim University, Al Qassim, Saudi Arabia.
Turki Aldriweesh
Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, College of Medicine, Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University, Al Kharj, Saudi Arabia.
*Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.
Abstract
In identical twins, they have strong special environmental, psychological and social relationships. Rhinoplasty is one of the most popular procedure and in this group of the population carries distinct consideration regarding the evaluation of the behavior of each of them, dysmorphia, expectations, motivation, operative timing, phenotype identities, and result. The rhinoplasty surgeon deals with them as a two-part unit. The aim of this review is to elaborate the difficulty of rhinoplasty in identical twins from the first visit until post-operative period.
Keywords: Twins, rhinoplasty, facioplasty, surgery