What could improve my flat columella? (Photo)

May 5, 2025
Asked By:Nurturing674112 in Portland, Oregon

Hello, I have a very high placed nose with a flat columella. I know fillers don't work for a flat columella, but I have had a septum piercing before and I was wondering if I gauged it, that it might round out my columella. My first thought was fillers, but I've read that this doesn't work well. I wish I could post a picture but it's not giving me the option. Thanks

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Answers (6)

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May 12, 2025

Answer: Fillers may indeed be considered for lowering the columella several millimeters.

Eric M. Joseph, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
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May 12, 2025

Answer: Fillers may indeed be considered for lowering the columella several millimeters.

Eric M. Joseph, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
May 11, 2025

Answer: Improving a Flat Columella and High-Placed Nose: Surgical Options to Consider.

Ramin Behmand, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
May 11, 2025

Answer: Improving a Flat Columella and High-Placed Nose: Surgical Options to Consider.

Ramin Behmand, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
May 12, 2025

Answer: Columellar graft

Emin Eren, MDOtolaryngologist
May 12, 2025

Answer: Columellar graft

Emin Eren, MDOtolaryngologist

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Answer: Lip lift

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