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Does Alar Base Reduction Use the Same Material As Thread Lift?

asked 2 years ago by lorenavaia in california
Latest answer by Peter A. Aldea, MD
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Tags: nose

Can an alar base reduction be done with the same material that a Thread lift is done? Using the thread from the inside of the base of nose?

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Alar base reduction and Thread Lift maybe using the same material

Maybe. The term ALAR BASE REDUCTION is often mixed with ALAR FARE REDUCTION - while the two are similar they are not the same. To control the accentuated "C" curve of some Mexican (Mestizo) or African noses - we perform an excision of a small wedge of tissue (IE WEIR EXCISION) from the alae very close to their junction with the cheek and effectively straighten the flaring. If you want to bring the two alae together, IE more centrally, this may be done with a suture which grabs... more
Peter A. Aldea, MD

Memphis Plastic Surgeon

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