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  2. Saigon Execution - Wikipedia

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    Saigon Execution. Saigon Execution [a] is a 1968 photograph by Associated Press photojournalist Eddie Adams, taken during the Tet Offensive of the Vietnam War.It depicts South Vietnamese brigadier general Nguyễn Ngọc Loan shooting Viet Cong captain Nguyễn Văn Lém [b] [c] near the Ấn Quang Pagoda in Saigon.

  3. Comedo extraction - Wikipedia

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    Comedo extraction is a widely used method of treatment for acne vulgaris. [1] A dermatologist or cosmetologist may extract blackheads (open comedones) using gentle pressure around the pore opening, and whiteheads (closed comedones) by incision with a large needle or a blade. [2] If performed skillfully, this treatment may be beneficial to the ...

  4. Nguyễn Ngọc Loan - Wikipedia

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    Nguyễn Ngọc Loan (Vietnamese: [ŋʷǐənˀ ŋâwkp lʷāːn]; 11 December 1930 – 14 July 1998) was a South Vietnamese general and chief of the South Vietnamese National Police. [ 1 ] Loan gained international attention when he summarily executed a handcuffed prisoner of war named Nguyễn Văn Lém on February 1, 1968, in Saigon , Vietnam ...

  5. Philtrum - Wikipedia

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    In most mammals, the philtrum is a narrow groove that may carry dissolved odorants from the rhinarium or nose pad to the vomeronasal organ via ducts inside the mouth. [4] For humans and most primates, the philtrum survives only as a vestigial medial depression between the nose and upper lip. [5]

  6. Lip lift - Wikipedia

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    A technical variant of the gull-wing lip lift is the sub-nasal lip lift (bull-horn lip lift), which involves the removal of either an ellipse or a curved-edge ellipse of tissue from under the nose. The skin then is raised, and sutured to lift the lip and expose more of the upper-lip vermilion.

  7. Vermilion border - Wikipedia

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    The skin of the face is thicker than the skin overlying the lips where blood vessels are closer to the surface. As a consequence, the margin of the lips shows a transition between the thicker and thinner skin, represented by the vermilion border. It therefore has the appearance of a sharp line between the coloured edge of the lip and adjoining ...

  8. Caldwell-Luc surgery - Wikipedia

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    The opening can be enlarged by hayek or kerrison punch forceps to produce hole sufficiently large to provide access for example to allow removal of sinus mucosa or introduction of an endoscope and instruments. Kerrison punch 02. The entire lining of sinus is dissected and removed as the success of the operation in chronic rhinosinusitis ...

  9. Nasolabial fold - Wikipedia

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    They separate the cheeks from the upper lip. The term derives from Latin nasus for "nose" and labium for "lip". Other people suggest the term melolabial fold, [clarification needed] [4] or the lip-cheek fold or groove. [5] It is also known as the nasolabial sulcus.