Rhinoplasty Considerations in the Ethnic Patient Using a Case-Based Approach: The Patient of African Descent.

Facial Plast Surg Clin North Am

Department Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery, Division of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Houston Methodist Hospital, Weill Cornell College of Medicine, Smith Tower, 6550 Fannin Street, Suite 1703, Houston, TX 77030, USA. Electronic address:

Published: November 2022

In this article 2 rhinoplasty cases involving patients of African descent are presented. One of these highlights the correction of a dorsal contour irregularity and an amorphous and ptotic tip with a widened alar base, addressed through an open approach. The second case focuses on improving nasal tip definition through an endonasal approach.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fsc.2022.08.002DOI Listing

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