Is ear cartilage adequate for typical Asian Rhinoplasty patient?

May 27, 2014
Asked By:poppy557 in Vancouver, BC

In the typical Asian rhinoplasty patient, is there enough ear cartilage to augment the bridge AND to increase projection and length of the nose? Are there any particular advantages to using rib cartilage vs. ear cartilage?

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