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    • The skin-soft tissue envelope (STE) is crucial for rhinoplasty success.
    • Complications like skin detachment can negatively impact surgical outcomes.
    • Skin contour sutures (SCSs) offer a method to manage the STE.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To evaluate the effectiveness of SCSs in nasal skin approximation during rhinoplasty.
    • To assess the impact of SCSs on healing and aesthetic results.

    Main Methods:

    • Retrospective review of 459 rhinoplasty cases using SCSs.
    • Prospective evaluation of 30 patients with thick skin undergoing SCSs with pre- and post-operative ultrasound.
    • SCSs utilize external sutures to approximate the STE to the nasal skeleton.

    Main Results:

    • No complications were reported in the retrospective group (average 41-month follow-up).
    • Suture sites resolved within 6 weeks for most patients.
    • Ultrasound confirmed accelerated STE healing in the thick-skin group with SCSs.

    Conclusions:

    • SCSs appear to reduce nasal edema, hematomas, and deformities like pollybeak.
    • The use of SCSs enhances the predictability and aesthetic results of rhinoplasty.
    • SCSs contribute to improved outcomes in managing the nasal skin envelope.