I was thinking about possible ways to thin the skin of the nasal tip in preparation for rhinoplasty. Why don't we investigate the administration of triamcinolone using tattoo equipment? It seems this might work because it would reach the dermis only. Microdosing would reduce risk of irregular skin atrophy/dents. Has been successfully tried for alopecia areata in study. Doi: 10.1159/000506314
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After rhinoplasty surgery, we commonly look on the inside of somebody's nose with a nasal speculum to clean it, and to ensure that all is healing well. This is not a maneuver that would alter your tip cartilages in anyway. I hope this helps! Sincerely, Dr. Joseph
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