Alar Base Reduction
Alar base reduction following medical standards at Ethics Aesthetic Clinic. Performed directly by specialist doctors.

Is your nose experiencing a wide nasal base and large nostril wings? This is considered a flaw on the nose that affects the beauty of the face. Therefore, the alar base reduction method is an effective solution to help people with a wide nasal base regain their confidence and achieve the slim nose shape they desire.
Alar base reduction - Slim your nose shape in just 30 minutes
What is alar base reduction?
Alar base reduction is a technique in rhinoplasty aesthetics that narrows the distance between the two nostrils. The doctor will assess the condition of the nose, then determine the position and proceed to remove a portion of the mucosa at the nostril base. Alar base reduction techniqueWho should have alar base reduction
- Clients over 18 years old
- Clients with a wide nasal base that is disproportionate to the face.
- Clients who have had rhinoplasty but have not achieved the optimal result for the nostril wings.
- Clients who wish to have a beautiful nose shape in harmony with the face.
Should you have alar base reduction at Ethics?
- The alar base reduction service at Ethics is performed by a team of doctors with high expertise and many years of experience, combined with the use of the most advanced beauty technologies available today. Thanks to regularly attending nose aesthetic courses and seminars abroad, the doctors have successfully performed alar base narrowing surgery for thousands of clients, helping them achieve a naturally beautiful nasal base.
- The procedure follows the standards of the Ministry of Health, helping clients feel reassured during surgery. The procedure time is quick, only 15 - 30 minutes, and before the procedure, clients will receive local anesthesia so they do not feel pain during the procedure.
- Sutures are made with aesthetic thread, which limits the risk of unsightly scarring.
Alar base reduction procedure at Ethics following Ministry of Health standards
- Step 1: Doctor examination and consultation
- Step 2: General health check
- Step 3: Disinfection and local anesthesia
- Step 4: Performing the alar base reduction
- Step 5: Post-operative care and aftercare
Notes after alar base reduction
- Follow the doctor's instructions: Follow all instructions and guidance after nose surgery from your doctor. This includes taking medication, caring for the incision, and the post-operative care process.
- Keep the nose area clean: Clean the nose area according to the doctor's guidance to prevent infection. Use the designated cleansing products and avoid strong impacts on the nose area.
- Care for the incision: Make sure to keep the incision area clean, avoid dampness, and do not remove any tape or sutures on your own.
- Avoid stressful activities and strong impacts on the nose: Avoid activities that may cause pressure, knocks or vibration to the nose area. This includes avoiding poking, massaging or gently rubbing the nose area during the recovery period.
Post-operative care guidance after alar base reduction
- Clean the sutures with normal saline and Betadine according to the doctor's guidance.
- Avoid bumping the nose area and vigorous movement in the early period after alar base reduction.
- Get adequate nutrition and drink plenty of water to strengthen health, and limit foods that may affect the wound such as water spinach, beef, seafood, stimulants,...
- Take medication and attend follow-up visits as prescribed by the doctor.
The information on this website is for general reference and does not replace a consultation with a doctor. Results and recovery differ from person to person. Pages are translated from the Vietnamese originals.
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