I would like a rhinoplasty to give me a nose as close as possible to Claudia Cardinale's nose? Is that possible/realistic with an ethnic rhinoplasty? I would like her exact nose.
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Thank you for your question! It is not absolutely necessary to use rib cartilage (cadaveric or otherwise) for an African American rhinoplasty. It is, of course, an option. I certainly advise you to do your research and meet with a surgeon who has experience doing African American rhinoplasty. ...
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In cases as yours, a dorsal augmentation is definitely necessary, in combination with tip lifting, narrowing and alar plasty. The dorsal augmentation can be done with your ear cartilage (diced cartilage and fascia), which will provide the required height with natural looking results.
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