Hanging columella, retracted alar rim, or both? (Photos)

April 23, 2023
Asked By:Mellllanie in Brisbane, AU

Hi, I am looking to address the tip of my nose. I am unsure if I have a hanging columella, retracted alar rim, or both. My concern is mainly being able to see into my nostrils from the side profile which tends to be more obvious when I smile. Thanks

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April 28, 2023

Answer: Hanging columella vs. retracted nostrils...

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April 26, 2023

Answer: You appear to have a hanging columella.

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April 26, 2023

Answer: You appear to have a hanging columella.

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