Can an Alar Base Reduction Cause the Upper Lip to Appear Smaller?

April 25, 2011
Asked By:Unoq

Does moving the nostrils inwards result in a lip which is smaller lengthways?

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April 27, 2011

Answer: Reducing the Size of the Nostrils with Rhinoplasty or Nasal Surgery in Los Angeles

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April 27, 2011

Answer: Reducing the Size of the Nostrils with Rhinoplasty or Nasal Surgery in Los Angeles

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May 18, 2011

Answer: Alar base reduction will not affect the upper lip

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May 18, 2011

Answer: Alar base reduction will not affect the upper lip

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April 27, 2011

Answer: Alar base reduction and rhinoplasty

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April 27, 2011

Answer: Alar base reduction and rhinoplasty

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May 10, 2011

Answer: Rhinoplasty Won't Change Upper Lip Size

May 10, 2011

Answer: Rhinoplasty Won't Change Upper Lip Size

April 27, 2011

Answer: No it will not change

April 27, 2011

Answer: No it will not change