Rhinoplasty: Q&A

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Why Does the Skin Thicken After Rhinoplasty Surgery?

I have had 3 rhinoplastys due to a couple of errors, and now the middle part (the skin) of my nose has thickened. It doesn't look natural because my...

9 doctor answers

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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Narrowing a Thick-Skinned Nose?

My surgeon said my skin is thick and proposed an alar base reduction so that it would fit within the width of both eyes, but the wide tip would become...

11 doctor answers

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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Do I Have Thick Skin or Excess Cartilage?

My rhinoplasty specialist is great,but I was surprised to hear him say that my skin is not particularly thick when I asked him.I know thick skin is...

8 doctor answers

Small Nostrils Due to Thick Skin

The skin around my nostrils is so thick that my nostrils are small. How could that be corrected?

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Thick - Uneven Nostrils / Asymmetrical Tip - Can my Nose Be Fixed?

Thank you in advance for your much appreciated answers!

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Influence of Scar Tissue Development on Rhinoplasty Healing?

After a rhinoplasty operation, will the nose permanently become somewhat bigger because the skin will become thicker due to the scar tissue development?

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How to Thicken Skin After Rhinoplasty to Avoid Revision? (photo)

So apparently I have thin skin and it is showing imperfections on the tip of my nose. Is there a way to thicken the skin on the nose, I really would...