Nose surgery occurs when a person does not like the way that their nose looks or they have problems breathing and need to have operation on their nose. Commonly known as rhinoplasty, the surgery is done by what you hope to be an experienced doctor. The most experienced doctors usually cost the most, but most people prefer to pay the price then take a risk of having a nose surgery not look the way that you paid and want it to look. When performing the surgery a doctor cuts their way so that the cartilage and bone are exposed, because that is primarily where the reshaping occurs.