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Show ! Beauty Chats By EDNA KENT FORBES j PRETTY NOSES . OF ALL parts of the body, the nose and the chin are the hardest to change. Of course, one can keep the skin of the nose as fine and clear as the skin of the rest of the face, and score a point over many women with well-shaped well-shaped noses. For the most classic nose in the world will look coarse and ugly if the skin is oily and full of blackheads. It is a pity that most reputable physicians phy-sicians have, . neglected the simple, treatments that can overcome nasal ! 3 Great Care Is Needed to Keep the Nose Pores Clean. deformities, feeling that such treatments treat-ments are below their dignity. The result has been that a few doctors advertised ad-vertised themselves as featural specialists spe-cialists ant? made great fortunes, and that the inevitable trail of quacks and fakes came into the field, making money from badly informed people and selling Instruments or courses of treatment, none of which were any good. In babyhood, a poor nose may be molded Into perfect proportions, while the bony part is still soft. The royal children of Persin are put under the care of trained men, who mold the nose into correct shape, as no one with a bad nose is allowed the throne. Even in maturity, a slight difference may be made in the nose by massage. If the nose is actually deformed, there are specialists and sanatoriums where the deformity can be treated. A product called neoplasine is used, a combination of paraffin and white petrolatum. This, when sterilized. can be injected into living tissue, where it hardens and becomes covered with tissue matter, which holds it in plase. Concave noses, noss where the tip has been indented in some manner, man-ner, in cases of receding chins, or destroyed de-stroyed tissue. For convex noses, a bit of the bony framework is removed, an operation more difficult than the neoplastic one. In any case, the operator should be the best obtainable, for a poor doctor might do more damage than good. (Copyright.) |