Background Alar retraction, as a type of alar deformity, seriously affects the esthetic
perception of the nose in patients. Despite the rapid development of rhinoplasty in recent …

Objective Alar retraction is considered a challenge in rhinoplasty. The classification of alar
retraction remains poorly defined, especially in Asia. Patients with alar retraction are …

Level of evidence V This journal requires that authors assign a level of evidence to each
article. For a full description of these Evidence-Based Medicine ratings, please refer to the …

Lateral crural cephalic malposition (LCCM) is a well-known deformity of the nasal tip which
contributes to functional disturbances of the external nasal valve. Accurate diagnosis of this …

I applaud senior author Nuara and his colleagues for drawing attention to the articulated alar
rim graft (AARG) for use in both cosmetic and functional rhinoplasty. The AARG, first …

Objective: An ideally positioned nasal tip is one of the many aspects important for an
aesthetically pleasing nose. The stiffness and shape of the lateral crus are primarily …

Objective: An ideally positioned nasal tip is one of the many aspects important for an
aesthetically pleasing nose. The stiffness and shape of the lateral crus are primarily …

Discussion With the advent of selfies, the nose that has always played an essential role in
facial aesthetics has received more and more attention and consequently, there has been …