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Pros and Cons of Gore-tex and Sillicone in Rhinoplasty?

I am trying to figure out which is between Gore-tex or Silicone is better for Rhinoplasty. I heard that Gore-tex can shrink 40% in size over time and...

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What Are Potential Rhinoplasty Side Effects?

What potential problems may occur with Rhinoplasty? Are they common?

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Rhinoplasty Grafting; Medpor vs Rib Graft?

Without looking at the infection or extrusion rate and basing this purely on aesthetics, when augmenting an ethnic nose - does using rib graft have a...

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Closed Vs Open Rhinoplasty

Is closed rhinoplasty better than open rhinoplasty? In some answers to other questions on this site I've seen it mentioned that open rhinoplasty...

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Pros and Cons of Grafting in a Nose Job

What are the pros and cons of using grafts in the nose esp in regard to tip work in a rhinoplasty? are grafts safe to use with low risk or is it...

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What Are the Pros and Cons of Replacing Silicone Implant with Diced Cartilage Wrapped in Fascia?

I am going to remove my silicone implant of 2mm, and considering to replace it with diced cartilage wrapped in fascia using ear cartilage. First, is...

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Are There Different Placements for Spreader Grafts?

I was reading an article that made it sound like spreader grafts can be placed internally or externally. I was wondering what the differece is between...

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Medpor Vs Silastic Comparison?

Advantage Medpor: * Tissue ingrowth decreases movement, which prevents erosion of the underlying bone * Tissue ingrowth permits access of the implant...

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What Are the Pros and Cons of Getting a Nasal Implant Versus Cartilage Grafting?

What Are the Pros and Cons of Getting a Nasal Implant Versus Cartilage Grafting?

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I Want a Rhinoplasty and Otoplasty. More Cost Effective to Do All At Once Or Separate? Pros & Cons? (photo)

I wanted to know the cost(weather together or seperate is more beneficial) and pros/cons for the operation. Any info would be helpful.

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