History [modify] Treatments for the plastic repair of a damaged nose are first discussed in the Edwin Smith Papyrus, a transcription of text dated to the Old Kingdom from 3000 to 2500 BCE. The (c. 1550 BC), an Ancient Egyptian medical papyrus, describes nose job as the plastic surgical operation for rebuilding a nose ruined by rhinectomy.
Nose job strategies are explained in the ancient Indian text by Sushruta, where a nose is reconstructed by using a flap of skin from the cheek. Throughout the Roman Empire (27 BC 476 ADVERTISEMENT) the encyclopaedist Aulus Cornelius Celsus (c. 25 BC 50 ADVERTISEMENT) published the 8-tome (On Medication, c. 14 AD), which explained cosmetic surgery techniques and treatments for the correction and the restoration of the nose and other body parts.
320400 ADVERTISEMENT) released the 70-volume Synagogue Medicae (Medical Compilations, fourth century AD), which explained facial-defect reconstructions that featured loose stitches that permitted a surgical injury to heal without distorting the facial flesh; how to clean the bone exposed in a wound; debridement, how to eliminate damaged tissue to avert infection and so speed up recovery of the injury; and how to use autologous skin flaps to repair damaged cheeks, eyebrows, lips, and nose, to restore the patient's normal visage.
The illustrations included a re-attachment nose job utilizing a biceps muscle pedicle flap; the graft connected at 3-weeks post-procedure; which, at 2-weeks post-attachment, the surgeon then shaped into a nose. In https://k12.instructure.com/eportfolios/69360000000078325/Home/Some_Known_Details_About_Rhinoplasty_Information_DrEric_MJoseph_ , Joseph Constantine Carpue (17641846) published the descriptions of two nose surgeries: the restoration of a battle-wounded nose, and the repair of an arsenic-damaged nose.
Carpue's operation). Artificial nose, made from plated metal, 17th18th century Europe. This would have been used as an option to rhinoplasty. In Germany, rhinoplastic technique was improved by surgeons such as the Berlin University teacher of surgery Karl Ferdinand von Grfe (17871840), who published Rhinoplastik (Rebuilding the Nose, 1818) in which he explained 55 historical cosmetic surgery procedures, and his technically ingenious free-graft nasal reconstruction (with a tissue-flap gathered from the client's arm), and surgical methods to eyelid, cleft lip, and cleft palate corrections.