Options For Making my Wide Asian Nose Smaller? (photo)

You are a good candidate to have alar wedge reactions to narrow the base of your nose. This is a fairly smile procedure and can often be accomplished under local anesthesia in less than an hou, assuming no other work needs to be done on your nose.  The key element of alar wedge resection in experience and artistic sense on the part of the surgeon. Ask to look at some photos of patients who are similar to you so you are confident the surgeon understands what you want to achieve.

When a patient has a low bridge, the nose can look particularly wide. By building the bridge up with cartilage from the ear or an implant, the bridge of the nose will look narrower. Once the upper portion of the nose is set, I look at the tip.The tip of the nose in the picture looks like it needs support and narrowing. Because of the increased width between the eyes, narrowing the base of the nose may not be necessary for many asian patients.