APEX Short / Upturned Nose Surgery — for a harmonious nasal length and angle
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Apex plastic surgery is professional and experienced.Apex specializes in cosmetic surgeries including
eye surgery, nose surgery, face lifting & anti-aging, and breast surgery
A balanced nose length and So that the angle is formed!
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Lengthened to a nose in harmony with the face
Extending the nose to a length in harmony with the face
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Improving severe nostril show
lowering an upturned tip to reduce excessive nostril show
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A defined, sophisticated youthful face
Upturned nose surgery for a defined,
for a refined, youthful face.
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Short / upturned nose,
How is it corrected?
Learn how a short or upturned nose is corrected.
For a short nose, raising it with an implant alone pulls it further because of the insufficient tissue
rises, resulting in an unnatural nasal line. Unless the nose is severely short, a relatively simple
correction is possible with that method as well, but there is no single procedure that corrects it definitively
condition. The reason is A short nose is caused not only by the outer skin but also by the inner
because every component that determines the length of the nose - cartilage, mucosa, septum - is shortened
is the reason.
Short / Upturned Nose Surgery TIP
To correct the nose comprehensively - skin, cartilage, septum and more - the shape of the ala is adjusted to
correction is carried out together with that surgery.
Who?
APEX Short / Upturned Nose Surgery
Who is it right for?
Find out who is a candidate for APEX Short / Upturned Nose surgery.
- 01When the nasal dorsum is wide and low and the nose looks short
- 02When a wide nasolabial angle leaves the nostrils highly visible from the front
- 03When the nose is of normal length but upturned, giving an unrefined impression
- 04When implant contracture after rhinoplasty has left you with an upturned nose
- 05When you want a nose length and line in proportion with your face
Surgery
APEX Short / Upturned Nose Method
How is APEX short / upturned nose surgery performed?
Cartilage Reshaping
When the alar cartilage at the tip sits high, the tip turns up and the nose looks short.
Cutting the upper part of the alar cartilage at the tip and fixing it downward lowers the tip and makes the nose look longer.
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Before surgery
A short nose
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Alar cartilage dissection
Dissection of the alar cartilage at the tip
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Fixed downward
Lowering and fixing the nasal ala
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After surgery
A nose line of the right length
Cartilage Grafting
If the columella (the pillar of the nose) sits higher than the alar rims, an additional graft is placed between the septal cartilage and the alar cartilage of the tip
Grafting autologous tissue such as ear or septal cartilage lowers the tip and makes the nose look longer.
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Before surgery
A short nose
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Autologous tissue insertion
Insertion of suitable autologous tissue
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Fixed downward
Lowers the nasal tip
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After surgery
A nose line of the right length
Cartilage reshaping + cartilage grafting + augmentation
If more height is wanted after cartilage reshaping and grafting, an additional augmentation procedure is performed to
An implant is placed on the bridge and autologous tissue at the tip to improve the nose line.
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Before surgery
A short nose
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Autologous tissue insertion
Insertion of suitable autologous tissue
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Bridge and tip correction
Correcting both the bridge and the tip
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After surgery
A nose line of the right length
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