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Nose thread removal

How inflammation, protrusion and asymmetry after nose thread lifting are diagnosed and the threads removed, and when rhinoplasty can follow, from the director's answers, videos and articles.

Threads left in the nose can be removed safely only when their position and number are known. We outline the difference between removal alone and removal combined with rhinoplasty.

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Guides

General medical information worth reading before you decide.

Revision

What to assess before revision rhinoplasty

Understand recovery timing, previous records, tissue and breathing assessment, and the questions to ask before revision rhinoplasty.

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KOWON TV videos

Videos on this topic from the KOWON TV YouTube channel. 18 videos

Video 1 · Thread removal · Revision rhinoplasty (Korean original)

Video 6 · Thread removal · Revision rhinoplasty (Korean original)

Video 25 · Thread removal · Revision rhinoplasty (Korean original)

Video 38 · Thread removal · Revision rhinoplasty (Korean original)

Video 53 · Thread removal (Korean original)

Video 92 · Thread removal (Korean original)

Video 93 · Thread removal · Revision rhinoplasty (Korean original)

Shorts

Video 141 · Thread removal · RIBFIT™ / rib cartilage (Korean original)

Blog articles

Articles on this topic from the director's blog. 16 articles

Article 9 · Thread removal · Revision rhinoplasty (Korean original)

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Article 34 · Thread removal · RIBFIT™ / rib cartilage (Korean original)

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Article 61 · Thread removal (Korean original)

2025. 12. 14.Read →

Article 131 · Thread removal · Revision rhinoplasty (Korean original)

2025. 6. 12.Read →

Article 151 · Thread removal (Korean original)

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Article 154 · Thread removal · Revision rhinoplasty (Korean original)

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Article 173 · Thread removal · Revision rhinoplasty (Korean original)

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Article 278 · Thread removal · Revision rhinoplasty (Korean original)

2025. 8. 12.Read →

Outcomes and side effects vary from person to person. Bleeding, infection, swelling and asymmetry may occur. Please consult our medical team before making a decision.

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