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Is this a normal amount of tip asymmetry that I should be satisfied? (Photo)

freiheitJul 15, 2022
I am happy with my profiles and don’t mind the nose is slightly different on each side but I think since one nostril sits high it’s creating the uneven frontal view. My nostril base was not moved up/down during my primary surgery. I am very self conscious of the asymmetry but don’t know if it’s worth making a consultation or I’ll be brushed off for it being within “normal” limits of asymmetry.

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Dr. Akshay Sanan, MD, FACS
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Answered on Jul 20, 2022
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