A short recovery time is a big benefit of the tip-lift procedure — this is because it only manipulates the cartilage of the nose. Dr. Weintraub says, "Very little bruising, if any, takes place ...

The tip of your nose may drop down because the muscle and firm tissue (cartilage) in your nose is weak and your nostril can't stay open. Your nostrils may look pinched or too narrow.

T he smooth functioning of the body’s joints, the flexibility of the ears and nose, and the shaping of bones are all made possible by the skeletal tissue known as cartilage. 1 According to popular ...

Researchers have discovered a new type of tissue, a soft and flexible ‘fatty cartilage’ that could revolutionize the treatment of traumatic injuries, birth defects, and cartilage-damaging ...

"It is in the nasal cartilage at the very tip of the nose," Plikus said. "It forms the entire ear cartilage," as well as the vast majority of larynx, or voice box, he said.

CINCINNATI (WKRC) — As summer begins, many people take the opportunity to improve their body and soul, with rhinoplasty, or a nose job, being one of the most popular procedures during time off ...

Cartilage cells taken from the nose can be used to repair knee injuries People experienced improvements with knee cartilage grafts grown from nasal septum cells Grafts grown for longer periods in ...

Replacement cartilage engineered from the nasal septum -- the cartilage wall that separates the left and right airways in your nose -- can be used to repair even the most complex knee injuries ...