Does 'alar base' refer to the base of the bridge between the 2 nostrils when viewing from bottom?

October 4, 2022
Asked By:sweet_lavendar in Seattle, Washington

Does 'alar base' refer to the base of the bridge between the 2 nostrils when viewing from bottom? OR does it refer to the end to end nose width (bridge + nostrils)

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Answer: Alar base

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