Dear Bill S,There is very little fatty tissue that covers the noseYou can thin the skin my removing some of the undersurface muscle and soft tissueWe have different maneuvers for different issues of the noseA consultation would be best so an exam can be done and your goals expressed to your surgeon so we can talk about resultsBest,Nima Shemirani
There is no fat located in the nose. The rhinoplasty procedure involves reshaping cartilages and bone underneath the skin covering over the nose. For many examples of rhinoplasty, please see the link below