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African-American rhinoplasty.
Facial plastic surgery : FPS - 1 May 2010
Patel Anand D, Kridel Russell W H
Abstract excerpt
Increased width, loss of definition, and lack of projection characterize the stereotypical African-American nose. Early rhinoplasty surgeons attempted strict adherence to neoclassical aesthetic ideals. However, in reality, the anatomy and aesthetic desires of these patients are much more complex. Building dorsal height, achieving nasal tip definition amidst thick skin, and producing a more aesthetically pleasing...
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