Why This Beauty Influencer Tried to Hide Her $17,000 Beverly Hills Nose Job
People get nose jobs to boost their confidence, but one beauty influencer admits she spent years trying to hide hers.Jamie Stone underwent a $17,000 rhinoplasty in Beverly Hills when she was 25.But instead of giving her the profile she wanted, the procedure left her nose flat, crooked, and upturned — along with severe breathing issues that lasted a decade.Desperate to fix the botched job 10 years later, Stone flew to Istanbul, Turkey, to undergo revision surgery.
She documented her journey on TikTok and Instagram, sharing updates on her recovery, aftercare routine, and medications.Her entire medical journey and procedure steps were documented for her followers to “learn from her mistakes.” “I was unhappy almost immediately with compromised airways and a nose that was very flat,” Stone revealed on Instagram.“If you look at my page, you’ll see I exclusively took pictures and filmed from my right side as it was at least not as horrible as my left.
I hated going to events where there would be photographers or getting caught off guard in a friend’s video or pic.”Stone said she booked her initial procedure as soon as she could afford it, but soon regretted rushing into it.Beyond the aesthetic flaws, her nose began leaking constantly.Looking back, she wishes she had been more patient when choosing a surgeon.
When she initially sought revision surgery in the United States, doctors quoted her around $30,000.After extensive research and consultations, she decided to look abroad.“After endless consults and deliberation, I decided to take the plunge and go to Istanbul.
I had heard time and time again that they were absolute experts at noses, and after looking at countless Instagram pages and reviews, I felt confident,” she explained to her followers.Stone selected Dr.Selim Turan for the complex procedure.
She arrived at her consultation with a detailed document outlining her goals and advised her followers to be equally thorough before undergoing cos...