Rhinoplasty: Q&A

Philtrum + Rhinoplasty

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Possible to Lengthen the Nose to Reduce Distance Between Nose and Upper Lip?

I have a short nose, which accentuates my long philtrum. I'm wondering if it's possible to increase the length of the nose and thereby close the gap...

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Glabella/Radix and Philtrum Augmentation

How can this procedure of Glabella/radix and philtrum augmentation be done? Better with done with grafts or fillers?

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Philtral Column Reduction - Why Won't It Work?

I recently posted a question about having my philtral columns reduced. I was told there there is no procedure that could minimize the appearance of...

2 doctor answers

Can Nose Surgery Fix a Short Upper Lip? (photo)

I want to have nose surgery to get rid of the dorsal hump that I have. I also feel that my upper lip is too short, I breath through my mouth and it is...

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Post Rhinoplasty: Philtrum Bridges Gone and Slight Bump Under Nose

I had a rhinoplasty last sept .. and the right side of my nose look swollen also just below my nose there is still swelling and when i smile it...

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Chin Implant And/or Jaw Advancement and Rhinoplasty? (photo)

I hate my nose and want to make it narrower and have the tip raised. I also hate how small my jaw and chin are. The lower portion of my face is tiny....

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Difficulty Smiling After Columella and Philtrum Augmentation

My friend told me that she had difficulty doing a full smile after a rhinoplasty with augmentation of her philtrum and lowering of columella. She is 3...

1 doctor answer

What Causes a Horizontal Crease Above Upper Lip (Beneath Nose) when I Smile?

I am 42 years old, have never had any facial work done and have recently noticed that when I smile I have a very noticable horizontal fold or raised...

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Can't Find Doctors Who Had Experience in Glabella and Philtrum Augmentation

Thank you for replying to my other question. I have consulted several doctors, but all had little or no prior experience in these two procedures, much...

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7 Years Post Jaw Surgery, Long Philtrum and Long Nose. Should I Get a Nose Job, Lip Lift, Both? (photo)

I had both upper and lower orthognathic surgery 7 years ago and both my nose and philitrum have lengthened since 1. Would a tip rhinoplasty my long...