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Invited Discussion on: The Comprehensive Evaluation of the Pinch Deformity Due to Concave Alar Cartilages and its Management

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Ganesh Kumar, N., Gilman, R.H. Invited Discussion on: The Comprehensive Evaluation of the Pinch Deformity Due to Concave Alar Cartilages and its Management. Aesth Plast Surg 47, 2622–2624 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00266-023-03530-9

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