Revision rhinoplasty is a term that encompasses a wide spectrum of problems, from straightforward to complex. In an established revision practice, patients seeking con- sultation include many who have all but lost hope. Commonly, the experienced revision surgeon will find that significant improvement is possible (Fig. 18–1). However, to achieve success, it is important that… [Read More]
Surgical
Wide marginal incision in rhinoplasty: technique and indications
The internal approach in rhinoplasty requires a surgical experience and an artistic perspective to provide adequate results on nasal deformities. The external approach allows cartilage shaping and grafting through a wider exposition of the entire nasal structure (bones and cartilages), but leaves a columellar scar. The wide marginal approach is known as open rhinoplasty without… [Read More]