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Why Does Skin Thickness Matter for Nose Surgery?

How does the thickness of my skin affect the results of my rhinoplasty surgery?

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Thick Skinned Bulbous Tip - What Can be Done?

Hi there, I've attached 2 pictures of my nose showing front and side views. I've had an appointment with my surgeon who basically told me he...

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Four Kenalog Injections and Nose is Still Swollen

I'm African American & have really thick skin. I'm 9 months post-op, but nose is still swollen. I'm not happy, it still doesn't...

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Does the Nose Continue to Produce Oil and Grow After Age 20?

Hi I have thick skin on my nose , i see black dots on my nose , so I think I have oily skin , my nose and nose tip is large , I want to know does my...

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Unhappy With First Nose Job. Would Like it Smaller? (photo)

Hi! I had a nosejob done in 2009 with a sad result. There was no improvements. I have heard the skin of my nose is thick and that makes it harder to...

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How to Thin the Thick Skin of the Nostrils?

Hello, I had rhinoplasty 2 weeks ago, the doctor put alar grafts because I had a rather pinched look. But now I feel like the skin of my nostrils is...

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Can a Surgery Be Done on a Real Thick Skin Nose? (photo)

For the last 5 years i have always thought of a nose surgery but with the research that i have done it seems that nothing can be done to my bulbous...

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Is Using Steroid Injection in my Condition Better Than Surgical Correction? (photo)

I've underwent a plastic surgery of my left narrow nostril, for which, a skin graft was used. The narrowing has slightly improved and the plastic...

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