I am looking for a doctor who does the alarplasty base reduction in Miami Fl. I know that some doctors prefer to do the full surgery, but I'm actually looking to do just the alar base reduction. If anybody knows of a doctor preferably in Miami Fl, please let me know
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Alar reduction is one procedure in rhinoplasty in which the soft tissue is actually removed. Therefore, in order to reverse it, soft tissue and skin needs to be replaced. Doing this is difficult. First, the tissue to be added must be stiff enough to overcome the contracture and...
The width of the base of the nostrils must balance with the size of the tip, and the distance between the eyes, or the intercanthal distance. If your nose is in the middle of the three pictures, a combined Weir/sill incision would best address the width and flare of your nostrils.
I think you need to give it some more time to allow proper healing. At this point in the recovery process you are undoubtedly still seeing some degree of swelling from the actual procedure. With time and scar conctracture this area should improve steadily. You are right that 5 mm of excision on...