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What is “preservation rhinoplasty”? What is S.M.A.R.T rhinoplasty?

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I keep seeing this term in Google searches. Is it a type of closed rhinoplasty? What is it + what are the advantages of it? Can it be used to reduce/refine a bulbous tip? Which surgeons (on the West Coast) use this method? Thanks!

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