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Exposed nostrils

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Introduction

Introduction If the nose is excessively expanded, the nostrils are too large, and it becomes a "near nose". Even the nose hair can be seen. It not only hinders the aesthetics, but also is unsightly.

Cause

Cause

The nose is overextended and the nostrils are too large.

Examine

an examination

Related inspection

Nasal endoscopy

The nostrils of the person can be exposed. Generally, the exposed area of the flat eye does not exceed 1/3 of the actual area of the nostrils, and more than 1/3 of the nostrils are exposed.

Diagnosis

Differential diagnosis

The large nostrils are mainly manifested in the following two aspects:

(1) Nostrils vary in size

Nasal holes vary in size and may be congenital, such as patients with cleft lip and palate (commonly known as the rabbit's lips), often accompanied by different sizes of nostrils. Acquired nostrils vary in size and can be caused by diseases, trauma, burns, scar contractures, etc. Correct the size of the nostrils. A large orthopedic surgery plan must be designed.

(B) the anterior nares and stenosis

Nostril stenosis and atresia not only affect breathing, smell and development, but also affect the development of the entire face. Nasal stenosis and hemisphere closure have congenital factors, mostly caused by acquired factors such as trauma, burns, burns or infections, anterior nares or narrow closure, especially scarring or stenosis of the anterior nares, which is more desirable in appearance. Plastic surgery.