1 Maybe because the doctor has experience, they have their own firmness. They said they would remove everything from the nose, and for the alar cartilage slightly protruding at the columella, they would try to correct it by cutting off the protruding part as much as possible and reconnecting it, and if the cartilage seemed unable to hold up, they would reuse ear cartilage. They said bulbous-nose correction would be greedy. Because the cartilage is weak, tying the nasal tip would be too much. The goal is to return to my original nose. 2 They said they mostly do what the patient wants. They would remove everything from the nose, and for the alar cartilage at the columella, they would try to correct it as much as possible without cutting the protruding part. If it protrudes again later, after the cartilage has adapted a bit…
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