0000455 Broad nasal tip

synonym Broad nasal tip Broad, upturned nose Nasal tip, broad Nasal tip, wide Wide tip of nose Increased breadth of nasal tip Increased width of nasal tip Broad tip of nose Increased width of tip of nose Increased breadth of tip of nose

comment Nasal tip width is assessed at the anterior junction of the alae and the tip. This is easier in persons with a somewhat squared shape of the nasal tip. This may be best viewed from the inferior aspect of the nose. No objective measures are available. See Bulbous nose for a related term.