Manning Facial Plastic Surgery

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Dr. James Manning writes about the procedures he performs and the science behind them — honest education for anyone weighing a decision, never sales copy.

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What is scarless rhinoplasty?

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A closed, scarless approach to rhinoplasty places every incision inside the nose — preserving the columellar skin, reducing swelling, and shortening the path to a refined tip.

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Hair Restoration

What the research really says about hair-loss medication

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From Dr. Manning

A note on why I write here

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Ethics & Perspective

The services no one needs

Manning Facial Plastic Surgery

The Journal

Writing on facial aesthetics, surgical decision-making, recovery, and the techniques shaping the future of the field.

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01Rhinoplasty

What is scarless rhinoplasty?

A closed, scarless approach to rhinoplasty places every incision inside the nose — preserving the columellar skin, reducing swelling, and shortening the path to a refined tip.

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Editorial film portrait of Dr. James Manning seated in a minimal studio.
02Hair Restoration

What the research really says about hair-loss medication

Finasteride and dutasteride are among the most effective treatments for male pattern hair loss — and among the most misunderstood. A look at what the clinical data actually shows about side effects.

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03From Dr. Manning

A note on why I write here

A short introduction from Dr. James Manning — why a face-only practice keeps a journal, and what you can expect to read in it.

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Editorial film portrait of Dr. James Manning seated on the floor against a column in a sunlit studio.
04Ethics & Perspective

The services no one needs

A reflection on the ethical weight of elective facial surgery — the difference between responding to a patient's wishes and manufacturing the desire in the first place.

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