Effective Septal Extension Graft for Asian Rhinoplasty
A 28-year-old woman with two prior operations presented with an upturned nose caused by contracture from a prior operation. She underwent the removal of the implant with the capsule and the scar, and a type I septal extension graft was applied to lengthen the nasal tip. After 6 months, the postoperative tip angle had decreased to 98 degrees from a preoperative tip angle of 132 degrees, and the postoperative tip was mobile and natural ().