Best Procedure for Lengthening the Nose Tip: Rib or Ear Graft?

Every surgical approach has pros and cons. When choosing between approaches you and your surgeon have to weigh these pros and cons to come to a mutual decision on how to proceed. For a variety of reasons different approaches are best applied to different patients. Without knowing all the details of the case no surgeon can know the pros and cons of a given approach. The pros of using ear cartilage are it is easy to harvest, is associated with less pain and has an easy to hide scar. The... more