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• Rhinoplasty Terms

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• Open Roof

When a large bony nasal hump is removed, there may exist a large gap between the nasal bones and the bony septum.



• Osteotomy

The breaking of nasal bones, and sometimes maxilla, with a specially designed chisel, to reshape the nasal pyramid.