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Sep
Why Is My Nose Bridge Wide?
The most common reason for a wide nose bridge is genetics. Some nasal bones are just wider in some people. There can also be trauma to the nose that could cause a wide nose bridge, such as birth trauma, a childhood injury, or an accident. How do I slim my nose bridge? The b...
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Sep
What Causes Hyperpigmentation?
There are many different causes of hyperpigmentation, which is the darkening of the skin, such as sunspots or melasma. Spending a lot of time in the sun is one of the main causes of sunspots, while hormonal changes are the cause of melasma. What is the best thing for hyperpigment...
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Sep
Do Hypertrophic Scars Go Away?
Technically, no scars actually go away, they just become finer and thinner and less noticeable with time and with treatment. Hypertrophic scars are different from regular scars. Instead of being flat, they are thick and raised within the confines of the original scar. If this gro...
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Sep
What Is the Best Rhinoplasty Technique, Open or Closed?
The technique that works best for rhinoplasty surgery depends on the surgeon. Personally, I use the open technique for most of my rhinoplasties because it gives me more control of the cartilage. I can see everything more easily which allows me to move them into the exact position...
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Sep
How Long Does Your Nose Hurt After Rhinoplasty?
The length of time that your nose hurts after rhinoplasty is about a week. During this time the tip can feel very sore if you touch it or bump it, and your nose will feel sore the more you move your head. When bending over or blowing your nose, there could be pressure where we ma...
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Sep
What Are Grafts In Rhinoplasty?
During a rhinoplasty, we might use grafts to create cartilage where we need it by borrowing pieces of cartilage or bone from another part of your nose, such as the septum, or from other parts of your body, such as your ear or ribs. What are tip grafts in rhinoplasty? Tip gr...
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Sep
What Is the Difference Between a Facelift and a Mini Facelift?
A facelift is a procedure that lifts the midface which includes the cheeks, jawline, and neck. So it basically lifts everything, whereas a mini facelift lift only lifts the cheeks and jawline. The incision is shorter in a mini facelift than a facelift but both are hidden in...
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Sep
What Is the Best Facelift Technique?
There is debate among surgeons regarding which facelift technique is best, and you'll get different answers from most of them. The reason is that there are so many different facelift techniques, such as the SMAS facelift, deep plane facelift, extended deep plane facelift, a...
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Sep
Can You Fix a Crooked Nose with Rhinoplasty?
Rhinoplasty is the most effective way to fix a crooked nose. Sometimes it's hard to make it 100% straight because nobody’s nose is totally straight, but we can make a crooked nose a lot straighter. In fact, a crooked nose is one of the most common reasons people want...
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Sep
Can You Tighten Neck Skin Without Surgery?
You can tighten neck skin without surgery but none of the treatments will tighten the same as surgery. However, there are non-surgical procedures that can give you a noticeable improvement in neck skin, such as radiofrequency, ultrasound, and micro-needling with radiofrequency. T...
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