When the nasal tip of a nose is lifted will asymmetrical tip cartilage be less obvious? (Photo)

June 6, 2023

Hello I have asymmetric nasal cartilages please see photo. One prior surgery. A surgeon recommended to only lift up my nose tip only without making major changes . Will the lifting of the nose to make it to where tip asymmetry is less noticeable? The right side of my nasal tip cartilage drops a lot. What kind of result can be expected from lifting the tip only without changing cartilage?

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June 7, 2023

Answer: Rhinoplasty

Ronald J. Edelson, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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Ronald J. Edelson, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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Answer: Rhinoplasty

Selcuk Inanli, MDFacial Plastic Surgeon
June 7, 2023

Answer: Rhinoplasty

Selcuk Inanli, MDFacial Plastic Surgeon
June 7, 2023

Answer: Tip plasty

Randal Haworth, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
June 7, 2023

Answer: Tip plasty

Randal Haworth, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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