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| Term |
Definition |
| Anti helical fold |
This is the fold in the cartilage between the edge of the ear and the bowl shaped area around the ear canal. |
| Blepharoplasty |
A surgical operation to remove excess fat, muscle and skin from the upper and lower eyelids to improve
the appearance of the eye. |
| Cartilage |
Firm, bone–like bodily structure, but more flexible and able to take different shapes.
Your ear and nose are made of cartilage. Nasal cartilages influence breathing and the shape of the nose. |
| Columella |
The partition between the nostrils (the front part of the septum). |
| Conchal Bowl |
The saucer shaped area that lies around the opening of the ear canal. A large conchal bowl can result in
prominent ears. |
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