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Hello, are there any types of conditions that can gradually make the nasal tip around a third or twice larger, also more thicker and rounder? thanks.
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Yes: Rhinophyma is enlargement of the sebaceous glands on the skin of the nose. There are multiple treatment options depending on the degree of involvement.
Answered 7/17/2013
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