Will Fixing Bulbous Tip Make the Nose Look Thinner?

October 1, 2009
Asked By:MsVogue in Palm Beach. Florida

I have a bulbous tip nose. I want to get my nose to have a normal tip but also want it to look thinner. If I get the bulbous tip fixed, will my nose automatically look skinnier?

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June 29, 2017

Answer: The tip and the bridge can be narrowed at the same time, but using different techniques

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Steven M. Denenberg, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
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June 29, 2017

Answer: The tip and the bridge can be narrowed at the same time, but using different techniques

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November 5, 2018

Answer: Fixing the nasal tip

Richard J. Bruneteau, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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November 5, 2018

Answer: Fixing the nasal tip

Richard J. Bruneteau, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
July 12, 2013

Answer: Fixing a Bulbous Tip for a Thinner Nose

Evan Ransom, MD, FACSBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
July 12, 2013

Answer: Fixing a Bulbous Tip for a Thinner Nose

Evan Ransom, MD, FACSBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon

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October 6, 2009

Answer: Will fixing bulbous tip make the nose look thinner?

Michael Kulick, MD, DDSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
October 6, 2009

Answer: Will fixing bulbous tip make the nose look thinner?

Michael Kulick, MD, DDSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
October 13, 2014

Answer: Bulbous Tip and Rhinoplasty

Philip S. Schoenfeld, MD, FACSBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
October 13, 2014

Answer: Bulbous Tip and Rhinoplasty

Philip S. Schoenfeld, MD, FACSBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon

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