How to reduce width of nose (especially when I smile)? (Photo)

Thank you for your question. You are correct with your description. In addition, you have a deviated septum. A rhinoplasty can narrow your nose, give you more tip support, and straighten your septum. Typically we evaluate you in the neutral position, as all of our noses widen with a smile.You should see a surgeon who can computer image you to show you what is realistic to expect, based upon your anatomy.Best wishes.

Thank you for your question.To narrow a wide nose at the alar base requires an alartomy. To narrow wide nasal bones requires lateral osteotomies. To correct a bulbous tip requires the resection of cartilage from the lower lateral cartilages and the use of sutures; this however can have a limited effect if the skin over the nasal tip is thick.Your best option is to have a consultation with a board certified Plastic Surgeon.Best wishes.

  A rhinoplasty procedure can accomplish narrowing a wide know. To narrow wide nostrils requires an alar-plasty. To narrow wide nasal bones requires osteotomies. Suture techniques and a conservative cartilage removal are required to narrow the wide nasal tip. For many examples and more information, please see the video and the link below