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Manish Gupta1, Gurchand Singh1, Monica Gupta2
1Otorhinolaryngology, Maharishi Markandeshwar Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Ambala, Haryana, India.
BMJ Case Reports
|January 16, 2020
Abstract:
Rhinophyma is a rare disease, causing disfiguring soft-tissue hypertrophy of the nose. Various medical and surgical treatment modalities have been tried, with limited success. We report a case of a 76-year-old man, where shave excision of the rhinophymatous tissue was done with satisfactory cosmetic outcome.
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