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Thick nose bridge - can I get a Rhinoplasty to fix this? (photos)

Queen000Jan 31, 2022
I do not have a bad nose but i don’t like my nose when i smile they appear too much, i like my bridge i do not want to Change but i have a little bit thick bridge from the front what should i do? Can i be a rhino candidate

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Hi, looks like the cartilage on one side was affected more then on the other side, giving some asymmetry. You would most likely need a revision rhinoplasty to fix this if it bothers you. Trying a filler might work, because after a few shots of filler some scar tissue can form giving fullness,...

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