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Cases using septal cartilage and revision rhinoplasty

This is page 3 of cases using septal cartilage and revision rhinoplasty. View surgical records 37–54 of 143 and their before-and-after photos.

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Bulbous nasal tip unresolved by previous surgeries: causes and reconstruction methods — Before-and-after comparison
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Bulbous nasal tip unresolved by previous surgeries: causes and reconstruction methods

A case resolving a persistent bulbous tip, excessive nostril show, and residual filler after previous surgeries by removing the filler and reconstructing the septum and alae using autologous rib cartilage.

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Changes that occur when inflammation persists after rhinoplasty and reconstruction methods — Before-and-after comparison
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Changes that occur when inflammation persists after rhinoplasty and reconstruction methods

To resolve chronic inflammation, an upturned nose, and redness of the nasal bridge that persisted after previous surgeries, artificial materials were removed, and structural reconstruction using autologous rib cartilage was performed along with nasal valve surgery.

Previous surgeries and procedures

Why a crooked nose and a drooping tip occur together: How septal reconstruction and rhinitis surgery are performed — Before-and-after comparison
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Why a crooked nose and a drooping tip occur together: How septal reconstruction and rhinitis surgery are performed

Following previous rhinoplasty, poor septal support led to a crooked nose, a drooping tip, and excessive nostril show. These concerns were addressed through septal reconstruction, lateral osteotomy, and tip support correction.

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Why foreign material from illicit injections remains after removal and how to correct an upturned nasal tip — Before-and-after comparison
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Why foreign material from illicit injections remains after removal and how to correct an upturned nasal tip

Due to residual foreign material from past illicit injections, an upturned nose and excessive nostril show persisted; the remaining foreign material was completely removed, and tip rhinoplasty using autologous rib cartilage was performed alongside radix adjustment.

Previous surgeries and procedures

Why a paranasal implant migrates into the nasal cavity causing breathing obstruction, and how to reconstruct it — Before-and-after comparison
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Why a paranasal implant migrates into the nasal cavity causing breathing obstruction, and how to reconstruct it

We removed an old paranasal implant that had migrated into the nasal cavity and obstructed breathing, and completely reconstructed the damaged septum and lower lateral cartilages using autologous rib cartilage, improving both breathing function and nasal appearance.

Previous surgeries and procedures

Problems caused by excessive harvest of septal cartilage and methods for reconstruction — Before-and-after comparison
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Problems caused by excessive harvest of septal cartilage and methods for reconstruction

In a patient whose septal cartilage had been excessively harvested during previous surgeries, leading to a shortened nasal tip and nostril asymmetry, the septum was solidly reconstructed using autologous rib cartilage to restore nasal length.

Previous surgeries and procedures

Why the nasal bridge looks artificial and the nose becomes upturned, and how to reconstruct it — Before-and-after comparison
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Why the nasal bridge looks artificial and the nose becomes upturned, and how to reconstruct it

After surgery with a silicone implant and donor rib cartilage, a chalk-like nasal bridge and excessive nostril show occurred. A natural line was reconstructed through septal extension using autologous rib cartilage and alar rim lowering.

Previous surgeries and procedures

How to refine only the nasal tip and transition area without an implant — Before-and-after comparison
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How to refine only the nasal tip and transition area without an implant

To maintain the existing bridge line and address a crooked nose and dorsal hump without major changes, we performed implant-free rhinoplasty using autologous cartilage, lateral osteotomy, and rhinitis surgery.

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Why bulbous noses are difficult to correct and the reconstruction method after foreign material removal — Before-and-after comparison
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Why bulbous noses are difficult to correct and the reconstruction method after foreign material removal

For a bulbous nose and drooping tip blunted by past nasal filler and thread-lifting procedures, the foreign material was removed, and the nasal line was refined using septal cartilage, donor rib cartilage, and a silicone implant.

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Why post-nasal drip and a drooping tip occur together, and how septal extension and functional surgery address them — Before-and-after comparison
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Why post-nasal drip and a drooping tip occur together, and how septal extension and functional surgery address them

Post-nasal drip, a drooping tip, and a narrow columella were comprehensively improved through septal and inferior turbinate surgery, autologous cartilage septal extension, and alar reduction.

Previous surgeries and procedures

Why nostril asymmetry and a drooping tip develop: reconstruction combining different cartilages — Before-and-after comparison
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Why nostril asymmetry and a drooping tip develop: reconstruction combining different cartilages

To correct congenital nostril asymmetry and a drooping nasal tip, residual filler and foreign material were removed, and septal extension was performed using both donor rib cartilage and septal cartilage.

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Why the nose looks crooked and the columella tilts to one side, and how to correct it — Before-and-after comparison
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Why the nose looks crooked and the columella tilts to one side, and how to correct it

A mobile silicone implant, a tilted columella, and a crooked nasal bridge were corrected through the removal of the existing implant and foreign material, lateral osteotomy, and septal reinforcement using autologous rib cartilage.

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Why the columella retracts and the nasal tip becomes bulbous years after rhinoplasty, and how to reconstruct it — Before-and-after comparison
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Why the columella retracts and the nasal tip becomes bulbous years after rhinoplasty, and how to reconstruct it

Columellar retraction and bulbous tip deformity after previous dorsal hump reduction and osteotomy were corrected through septal extension with autologous rib cartilage, columellar cartilage grafting, and lateral osteotomies.

Previous surgeries and procedures

Nose with remaining filler and threads: how much can rib cartilage reconstruction achieve after removal? — Before-and-after comparison
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Nose with remaining filler and threads: how much can rib cartilage reconstruction achieve after removal?

To improve nasal bridge asymmetry and a blunt nasal shape resulting from nose filler and thread-lifting procedures, the foreign materials were removed, and tip support structures were established using donor rib cartilage and septal cartilage.

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Why nostril asymmetry and an upturned tip remain after alar reduction and how to correct them — Before-and-after comparison
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Why nostril asymmetry and an upturned tip remain after alar reduction and how to correct them

A revision rhinoplasty case where nostril asymmetry, an upturned nasal tip, and an implant step-off visible after alar reduction were corrected through structural reconstruction with autologous rib cartilage, silicone implant replacement, and nasolabial angle correction.

Previous surgeries and procedures

Why a nose becomes short and upturned with a retracted columella, and how autologous rib cartilage reconstruction works — Before-and-after comparison
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Why a nose becomes short and upturned with a retracted columella, and how autologous rib cartilage reconstruction works

A case where an upturned nose and a retracted columella caused by cartilage loss from previous surgeries were naturally restored using autologous rib cartilage for lower lateral cartilage reconstruction and septal extension.

Previous surgeries and procedures

Why the nose looks bulbous and long after alar reduction, and how to correct it — Before-and-after comparison
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Why the nose looks bulbous and long after alar reduction, and how to correct it

A case where a bulbous nasal tip, drooping arrow nose, and weakened septum—occurring after alar reduction and implant surgery 12 years prior—were corrected through septal reconstruction with autologous rib cartilage, nasal shortening, and septoplasty.

Previous surgeries and procedures

Why the nose becomes bulbous after filler and thread lifts: Foreign body removal and nasal tip correction methods — Before-and-after comparison
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Why the nose becomes bulbous after filler and thread lifts: Foreign body removal and nasal tip correction methods

A case where a bulbous nose and deviated septum after Hiko threads and nasal filler were improved through removal of the Hiko threads and filler, nasal tip reconstruction using donor rib cartilage and septal cartilage, and nasolabial angle correction.

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