Effective Septal Extension Graft for Asian Rhinoplasty
A 26-year-old woman with two prior operations visited the clinic out of dissatisfaction with the results of prior operations. A type II septal extension graft and tip graft were applied to remove the implant with the capsule and the scar tissue and at the same time conduct an upturned tip correction and projection. A silicone implant was used for dorsal augmentation. The preoperative tip angle was 128 degrees and the nasal height was 27 mm. After 24 months, the postoperative tip angle had decreased to 107 degrees and the nasal height had become 28 mm. In accordance with the patient's preferences, the nasal tip height was not modified ().