The Mayflower Max Lift Rhinoplasty.

The nose is the architectural center of the face. Board-Certified M.Ch. Plastic Surgeon Dr. Pawan Shahane’s signature Max Lift technique provides unparalleled tip projection and structural support for a flawless, natural profile.

Schedule a Consultation

Beyond Basic Reshaping.

Rhinoplasty is widely considered the most complex and unforgiving procedure in cosmetic surgery. Historically, "destructive" rhinoplasty involved simply cutting away cartilage, which often led to a collapsed, "pinched" look, or a drooping tip as the nose aged and scar tissue contracted.

The Mayflower Max Lift Rhinoplasty was developed to combat these exact issues. Dr. Pawan Shahane approaches the nose with a structural engineering mindset. By using silicon implants or By harvesting your own natural cartilage, we build robust internal support pillars. This allows us to achieve maximum, elegant elevation of the nasal tip—ensuring it never droops—while refining the bridge and maintaining perfect breathing function.

"We don't give our patients a generic 'perfect nose.' The Max Lift technique is about engineering a structurally flawless nose that harmonizes exactly with your unique facial proportions."

The Pillars of the Max Lift

Targeted structural adjustments for lasting beauty.

Superior Tip Projection

The core of the Max Lift. Whether your nasal tip is bulbous, drooping, or overly rotated, we use precise strut grafts to build a rigid foundation. This elevates the tip to the ideal angle and prevents it from ever sagging downwards when you smile.

Dorsal Hump Smoothing

A prominent bump on the bridge can dominate a profile. We meticulously file down excess bone and cartilage, smoothing the dorsal line to create a straight, elegant profile or a subtle, feminine curve depending on your aesthetic goals.

Functional Breathing Correction

A beautiful nose must function perfectly. If you suffer from breathing difficulties due to a deviated septum or enlarged turbinates, we correct these internal airway blockages simultaneously during your Max Lift reshaping.

The Structural Approach

Your nose requires immense internal strength to resist the pull of scar tissue as it heals over the first year.

Autologous Cartilage Grafting

We use both silicon nasal implants or costal cartilge, To build the "Max Lift" support pillars into the new nasal shape, we use your own natural cartilage (usually borrowed from the septum inside your nose or occasionally from the rib) to reinforce the structure permanently.

Open vs. Closed Technique

Depending on complexity, Dr. Pawan utilizes both Open (a tiny, invisible incision under the nasal tip) and Closed (all incisions hidden inside the nostrils) approaches to ensure maximum visibility and absolute precision.

Complex Revision Rhinoplasty

If you have had a previous nose job elsewhere that resulted in a pinched tip, breathing issues, or a collapsed bridge, Dr. Pawan specializes in complex secondary (revision) surgeries to rebuild the structural integrity.

Recovery & Expectations

Is breaking the nose painful?

"Breaking" the nose is actually a very precise bone-cutting technique called an osteotomy. Because the surgery is performed under general anesthesia, you will feel absolutely no pain. Post-operative pain is typically described as feeling like a dull ache or a heavy head cold, easily managed with standard medication.

How long will I wear the cast/splint?

A small thermoplastic splint is placed on the bridge of your nose immediately after surgery to hold the bones in their new position. This splint, along with any internal nasal packing, is usually removed painlessly in our clinic 6 to 7 days after your surgery.

Will I have black eyes?

Bruising and swelling around the eyes are common, especially if the nasal bones were reshaped. This "raccoon eye" effect peaks at day 3 and usually resolves significantly by the time the splint is removed at day 7. By day 10-14, most patients are comfortable returning to work or social activities.

When will I see my final, perfect nose?

Patience is absolutely required for rhinoplasty. You will see a beautiful improvement the day the splint comes off, but your nose will still be quite swollen. The majority of the swelling resolves in 3 months, but the absolute final, refined "shrink-wrapped" result takes 12 to 18 months to fully manifest as the skin settles over your new structural framework.

📞 Call Clinic 💬 WhatsApp 📅 Book Consult