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Do you perform alar base reductions with lip lift?

July 4, 2022
Asked By:gg_2 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Do you perform these procedures together or separately? Is it safe to do them separately? Considering doing them separately would mean cutting through the same incision line more than once?

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July 6, 2022

Answer: Alarplasty and lip lift

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July 6, 2022

Answer: Alarplasty and lip lift

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July 11, 2023

Answer: Alar base reduction with liplift

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July 11, 2023

Answer: Alar base reduction with liplift

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July 5, 2022

Answer: Yes - but not many people

Jeffrey H. Spiegel, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
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Answer: Yes - but not many people

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