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  2. Nasal reconstruction using a paramedian forehead flap

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    The first English description of the Indian midline forehead rhinoplasty was published in the Madras Gazette in 1793 [3] and later Carpue, an English surgeon, published his experience with two successful median forehead flaps in 1816. The classic median forehead flap supplied by paired supratrochlear vessels was popularized in the United States ...

  3. Nasal surgery - Wikipedia

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    Nasal surgery is a specialty including the removal of nasal obstruction that cannot be achieved by medication and nasal reconstruction. Currently, it comprises four approaches, namely rhinoplasty, septoplasty, sinus surgery, and turbinoplasty, targeted at different sections of the nasal cavity in the order of their external to internal positions.

  4. Bifid nose - Wikipedia

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    Generally, sutures and rhinoplasty can be done in order to get rid of a bifid nose tip (though what surgery should be done depends on the severity of the cleft nose). [16] [17] Open W-shaped surgical incisions have also proven to be effective. [18] Surgery is usually done before the age of 5. [19]

  5. Empty nose syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Before and after surgical restoration of the lateral wall (arrow in right-side image) to simulate the function of the missing inferior turbinate. A 2015 meta-analysis identified 128 people treated with surgery from eight studies that were useful to pool, with an age range of 18 to 64, most of whom had been experiencing ENS symptoms for many years.

  6. Rhinoplasty - Wikipedia

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    Photograph A. – Open rhinoplasty: At rhinoplasty's end, after the plastic surgeon has sutured (closed) the incisions, the corrected (new) nose will be dressed, taped, and splinted immobile to permit the uninterrupted healing of the surgical incisions. The purple-ink guidelines ensured the surgeon's accurate cutting of the defect correction plan.

  7. Non-surgical rhinoplasty - Wikipedia

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    Non-surgical rhinoplasty is reported to have originated at the turn of the nineteenth century, when New York City neurologist James Leonard Corning (1855–1923) and Viennese physician Robert Gersuny (1844–1924) began using liquid paraffin wax to elevate the "collapsed nasal dorsum" that characterizes the "saddle nose deformity."

  8. Nasal cartilages - Wikipedia

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    Patient with metal split after a rhinoplastic procedure. The sliding alar cartilage is a procedure to strengthen and support the nasal tip. [8] This medical practice is completed on the greater alar cartilage in order to reshape this structure. The greater alar cartilages can become very weak or have deformities, creating respiratory issues.

  9. Type I hypersensitivity - Wikipedia

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    However, about 4-12 hours after antigen exposure, a cough and wheezing may persist in the patient, along with swelling and redness of the skin. This is known as the late-phase hypersensitivity reaction which can last from approximately 1-3 days and is caused by the release of additional mediators from the mast cells and basophils.