Is there weir excision performed every time during opened Rhinoplasty? (photos)

November 17, 2014
Asked By:Axela13 in Nortern Europe

If I want to have rhinoplasty. I wonder if mine could be done without weir excision if I want my nose narrower and smaller tip. I´m afraid of nasty scar tissue forming on the side of nostrils.

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November 18, 2014

Answer: Yes

November 18, 2014

Answer: Yes

November 18, 2014

Answer: Weir excisions

November 18, 2014

Answer: Weir excisions

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