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Long nose and elongated appearance: differences between tip drooping and apparent length

This is page 5 of cases on long nose and a nose that appears long: differences between tip drooping and apparent length. Review surgical records and before-and-after photos for cases 73–78 of 78.

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Methods for correcting an arrow-shaped nose and long nose — Before-and-after comparison
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Methods for correcting an arrow-shaped nose and long nose

A long, drooping arrow-shaped nose and dorsal hump were refined through osteotomy and implant replacement, while septal extension using autologous rib cartilage and nasal sill reduction improved the nasolabial angle and nostril asymmetry.

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How to correct a long nose by lowering the radix — Before-and-after comparison
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How to correct a long nose by lowering the radix

The excessively high Gore-Tex implant was removed from the glabella, the radix was lowered to the pupil line, and the septum and retracted columella were corrected using autologous rib cartilage.

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Revision rhinoplasty with autologous rib cartilage and columella correction for a long nose and dorsal hump — Before-and-after comparison
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Revision rhinoplasty with autologous rib cartilage and columella correction for a long nose and dorsal hump

This is a case of a patient concerned about a nose that still looked long due to a residual dorsal hump and a drooping tip even after a previous surgery. The nasal bone and upper lateral cartilage were refined, the nasal tip and columella were corrected, and a thin silicone implant was placed to cover irregularities.

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Foreign body removal and autologous rib cartilage revision rhinoplasty for chronic foreign body reaction and a long nose — Before-and-after comparison
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Foreign body removal and autologous rib cartilage revision rhinoplasty for chronic foreign body reaction and a long nose

This is a case where a silicone implant shifted almost to the point of extruding through the columella due to a chronic foreign body reaction. The silicone implant, granulation tissue, and glabella filler were removed, and the depleted septum from previous surgery was reconstructed using autologous rib cartilage.

Preoperative condition

Revision rhinoplasty methods for a long nose, cartilage show-through, and nostril asymmetry — Before-and-after comparison
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Revision rhinoplasty methods for a long nose, cartilage show-through, and nostril asymmetry

This is a case where the nose appeared long and deviated after a previous surgery, accompanied by cartilage show-through and nostril asymmetry. After confirming septal deviation, septoplasty was performed to correct the deviated septum and improve the asymmetry.

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Closed correction method for a crooked nose, nasal bridge, and nasal tip using autologous rib cartilage — Before-and-after comparison
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Closed correction method for a crooked nose, nasal bridge, and nasal tip using autologous rib cartilage

In a 4th revision rhinoplasty, a pinched nose, crooked nose, and drooping tip were corrected using autologous rib cartilage through a closed approach with nostril rim elongation and lowering of the columella.

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