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Cosmetic surgery of the nose frequently produces unsatisactory results that require modifications. The surgeon should carefully evaluate the nose and its relationships and determine the patient’s desires before deciding on a surgical procedure. One utilizes the concepts of harmony, balance, symmetry, and proportions. Surgery uses procedures to refine proportions, contours, silhouette, and volume.
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Cueteaux, C., Shiffman, M. (2008). Suture Lift of the Nasal Tip. In: Shiffman, M., Mirrafati, S., Lam, S., Cueteaux, C. (eds) Simplified Facial Rejuvenation. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-71097-4_42
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