17 years ago, I had surgery using only a short 4 mm L-shaped silicone implant, and there was no cartilage or anything else in the nasal tip. Until now, I did have things like redness on the nasal bridge and the nasal tip showing through, but I just got used to it and lived with it. Last month, inflammation occurred on my nasal bridge for the first time, so I felt anxious and wanted to remove it before it got any later, so I had surgery. ———————————— ★Consultation Compared 3 clinics 1 Clinic A ⁃ Closed removal is possible, but because cartilage may show through at the nasal tip after removal, they recommended opening it and inserting ear perichondrium ⁃ …
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