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The Tent Pole of the Nose Revisited in Rhinoplasty

Published on June 20, 2013 by

The Tent Pole of the Nose Revisited in Rhinoplasty I think it is worth exploring a concept that allows me to discuss with prospective rhinoplasty patients exactly how I approach noses and what the specific limitations are for a particular individual based on the unique characteristics of one’s anatomy. The tent pole analogy is my […]

Understanding Double Dome Highlights in Rhinoplasty

Published on August 12, 2011 by

Understanding Double Dome Highlights in Rhinoplasty One of the major issues with traditional rhinoplasty has been to create an overpinched nasal tip that has been dubbed the “unitip”. This unitip simply looks unnatural because it is not the natural shape of a nasal tip. When one looks at a nose, especially a white person’s nose, […]

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Injectable Rhinoplasty: When, Why and Why Not

Published on May 3, 2011 by

Injectable Rhinoplasty: When, Why and Why Not With the desire for non-invasive techniques today, many patients are turning to injectable rhinoplasty to make themselves feel better about their nose shape without undergoing surgical rhinoplasty. However, is this a good thing? Who is a good candidate? First, let’s define what injectable rhinoplasty is. It involves injecting […]