Suggest Treatment For Nasolabial Folds

Posted on Wed, 9 Dec 2015

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Wed, 9 Dec 2015 Answered on

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Question : What are these lines by my nose

Answered by Dr. Dr. Kakkar (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
Nasolabial folds

Detailed Answer:
Hello. Thank you for writing to us

I have gone through your query and i have also reviewed the image.

I guess you are asking about nasolabial folds? These are natural folds that run from the sides of nose down to the sides of angle of mouth on each side.

Regarfs

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Dr. Kakkar (2 minutes later)

can I change them cosmetically

Answered by Dr. Dr. Kakkar (2 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Dermal fillers

Detailed Answer:
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Hyaluronic acid dermal fillers ( e.g Restylane) can be injected in the nasolabial folds, which would make the folds less prominent. It is a common cosmetic procedure. You may talk to a dermatologist Or a plastic surgeon in your region.

Regards

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar