Rhinoplasty: Q&A
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What Are the Possible Risks in Shaving Down Nose Hump?
I have small hump on my nose (dorsal) part of the prominence resulted from and injury and part I feel was inherited? I never really noticed before I...
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Procedure for Nose That Widens with Smile?
When I smile, my nose ''spreads'' across my face. Is there a procedure to stop me from getting this with a rhinoplasty? Will alar base procedure...
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Rhinoplasty for Patient with Thick Skin?
I read about doctors being able to ''thin the skin'' on Rhinoplasty patients with thick skin. How is this performed, and is this the same as nasal...
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Rhinoplasty and Excess Skin
I just wonder, how can you make a big nose smaller and there's not noticable excess skin?
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Tip Rhinoplasty for Nose with Thin Skin?
I don't like the tip of my nose. I think it's too boxy, large, and one side is higher up than the other. I don't like the look of it from front on. My...
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How to Tighten Nasal Skin After Rhinoplasty?
I had a really large hump removed from my nose, and the skin around my nose is no longer as tight as it used to be. What can I do to tighten it? My...
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How Long Does Skin Reshaping Last After Rhinoplasty?
I received my initial rhinoplasty about 1.5 years ago and because not enough cartlidge was removed on the dorsal part, I had a revision rhinoplasty...
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Realistic Expectation on Rhinoplasty for Patients with Thick Skin?
Hi, I want to get Rhinoplasty when I am about 17 years old. I'm a male. Me and my mom are looking for a surgeon and are looking at what is reasonable...
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How Can I Tell if I Have Thick or Thin Nasal Skin?
Hello, I am wondering how to tell if I have thick or thin nasal skin. I am blonde with very fair skin; however, my skin does tend to be oily and I do...
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How to Minimize Skin Care Complications from Rhinoplasty?
Hi, I'd like to get a surgeons' answers on this. I've heard that with some Rhinoplasty surgeries, patients complain about skin problems after...
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