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This Columella Correction Korea case involved a patient who had previous thread lifting that shortened the nose and caused tip asymmetry.

Through closed rhinoplasty and precise columella lengthening, the nasal balance and projection were naturally restored.


Columella Correction Korea – Case Overview


The patient presented with a short nose and retracted columella due to prior thread lifting.

The main goal was to restore nasal length and symmetry while maintaining a natural tip shape.


Columella Correction Korea – Surgical Technique


  • Removed remaining threads safely.

  • Performed closed rhinoplasty with columella extension.

  • Rebuilt nasal tip support using septal cartilage.

  • Improved nasal proportion and tip definition.

  • Maintained natural, scarless result with closed approach.

Columella Correction Korea before and after – closed rhinoplasty removing threads and lengthening small nose for balanced tip projection.
Thread removal and closed rhinoplasty with columella extension to lengthen a short nose. The result shows a natural nasal line and improved symmetry.
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Result


After surgery, the columella was gently elongated, and the tip projection became harmonious with the nasal bridge.

The overall profile line was balanced and natural without external scars.








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