美容皮膚科・美容外科

Cosmetic Dermatology,
Cosmetic Surgery

Cosmetic Dermatology, Cosmetic Surgery


Alar Rim Lowering Surgery

This procedure reduces nostril visibility.
Cartilage is grafted into the alar rim to lower its position.

Anesthesia Method

  • Local anesthesia
  • Intravenous sedation

Downtime

Bruising for about 1 week
Swelling for about 1 month

Clinic Visit

1 week later: suture removal.
Follow-up after 1 month
Follow-up after 3 months
Follow-up after 6 months

Face Washing

Permitted from the day after surgery.

Makeup

Permitted from the day after suture removal.

Bathing / Shower

Permitted from the day after surgery.

Possible Symptoms and Issues After Surgery

Swelling, bruising, asymmetry, scarring, infection, etc.