Grafting the projecting nasal tip.
Cartilage grafting in some projecting nasal tips can enhance the result obtainable by modifying the alar cartilages alone: where there is a sizeable discrepancy between skin sleeve and skeletal volumes, or where a small tip requires a change in configuration. These principles are defined and illustrated in primary rhinoplasty.
D002356:Cartilage / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D012225:Rhinoplasty / Q000379:methods*