Which of the following incision is preferred to excise a lesion on the bridge of the nose?
Correct Answer: Horizontal
Description: Any lesion on the bridge of the nose is excised with a horizontal incision because Langer's lines are horizontal on the bridge of the nose Langer's lines represent the orientation of the dermal collagen fibres and any incision placed parallel to these lines results in a better scar
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