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Chronicles of rhinoplasty
Harsh Suri, Gangadhara Somayaji
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Yenepoya Medical College and Hospital, Mangalore, Karnataka, India
Correspondence Address:
Dr. Harsh Suri
Flat No 103, Ocean Heights Apartments, Opposite Juma Masjid, Kuthar, Mangalore - 575 017, Karnataka
India
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DOI: 10.4103/amhs.amhs_90_20
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The surgical reconstruction of nose also termed 'Rhinoplasty' is as old as human civilisation. While major contribution of total nasal reconstruction originated in India by Sushrutha in around 600 B.C and later paved its way to the modern facial plastic surgery in North America and Europe in 18th century and popularised the Indian methods of nasal reconstruction to develop cosmetic and corrective rhinoplasty. This article aims to take you through the journey of evolution of rhinoplasty.
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