Bilateral nasal stents … Chander KS et al

Abstract: Deformities of the nostrils and alar region are among the very common clinically defects, which interfere with the functional anatomy of the nose. This case paper exemplifies the management of a bilateral external nasal valve area defect in a patient following a nasal reconstruction done using a forehead flap. The nasal stents were rendered to the patient for comfortable breathing by maintaining patency of the nasal passage after the surgical procedure and also improve speech and esthetics