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Post nasal trauma after revision rhinoplasty changed sides of nose

After successful revision rhino nasal trauma to tip changes the lower lateral cartilages more noticeably on one side of nose. To correct this deformity, can the closed approach be done or is open touch up necessary??

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Dr. Mats Hagstrom, MD (license on probation)
Dr. Mats Hagstrom, MD (license on probation)
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Answered on Dec 26, 2023
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