Are synthetic nose implants a good idea?

Most nose revision nose experts would probably agree your own cartilage from your body is the preferred choice over synthetic implants to use when building up the nose. Here is a video by Dr. Naderi expressing his personal views on the subject. Cadaver cartilage is another option, i will discuss at a later time in another post.

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1097/00005537-200206000-00006/full

http://www.e-mjm.org/2008/v63n1/Rinoplasty.pdf