An old problem with a new solution: Cost-effective, easy correction of rhinophyma using a disposable razor

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Morandi, Evi M. (Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Innsbruck Medical University) ;
Verstappen, Ralph (Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Hand Surgery, Kantonsspital St. Gallen) ;
Metzler, Julia (Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Innsbruck Medical University) ;
Kronberger, Peter (Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Innsbruck Medical University) ;
Pierer, Gerhard (Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Innsbruck Medical University) ;
Djedovic, Gabriel (Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Innsbruck Medical University)

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