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Would nose tip reshaping or elevation help my asymmetrical long droopy nose tip?

dan_123May 11, 2021
I have an asymmetrical long nose with drooping tip. I think that alot of the asymmetry comes from the nose tip. Would a nose tip reshaping and/or elevation solve this? I am open to suggestions. Thankyou

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This is not likely to be swelling or scarring in the supratip that develops this late. It's more likely that your tip has lost projection and is now below the bridge line. This creates the convexity you are seeing. Kenalog won't help this problem. Discuss your concerns with your surgeon and see...

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