Types of Nostrils
Most of what we have discussed could be behind the formation of small bumps on your nose. Big bumps. The first cause of big is rhinophyma. When you have this condition, red large can cause the oil glands on the face to enlarge. Rhinophyma can cause tissues on the nose to increase slowly over several years, giving it a bulbous appearance.
The Einstein (fleshy nose) Not everyone can have Einstein's intelligence, but most people have his nose. The "fleshy nose" is the most widespread type of nose for men and women - found in 24.2 percent of folks studied.
The Roman nose, seen on actor Tom Cruise, was sported by almost 9 per cent, who were ambitious, courageous and clear-thinking. Another classic, the Greek, as borne by Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas, were found on just 3 per cent.
The Hawk noses are characterised by a small bent in the middle of the nose and sharp edges. The picture above clearly conveys how this type of nose has the characteristic view of the beak of a hawk. People with Hawk shaped noses are unafraid to stand out as the odd one out.
The Einstein (fleshy nose) Not everyone can have Einstein's intelligence, but most people have his nose. The "fleshy nose" is the most widespread type of nose for men and women - found in 24.2 percent of folks studied.
The rarest of all the nose types, this flat, rounded shape was found in only one face out of the 1793 considered - 0.05 percent of the population. For this reason, the study author says there are no important figures to represent this nose.
The other nose named one of the most attractive to have, Elizabeth Taylor's "snub nose" was found in 4.7 percent of the nose population surveyed. This nose is small, sloping upward at the tip, so that the nostrils are visible.
Carey Mulligan's "turned-up" or "celestial" nose was found in 12.9 percent of noses surveyed. The study also calls this nose shape one of the most attractive.
Nose 6: The Elizabeth Taylor (snub nose) The other nose named one of the most attractive to have, Elizabeth Taylor's "snub nose" was found in 4.7 percent of the nose population surveyed. This nose is small, sloping upward at the tip, so that the nostrils are visible.
Nose 6: The Elizabeth Taylor (snub nose) The other nose named one of the most attractive to have, Elizabeth Taylor's "snub nose" was found in 4.7 percent of the nose population surveyed. This nose is small, sloping upward at the tip, so that the nostrils are visible.
Nose 8: The Mona Lisa (Greek nose) The "Greek nose," like that of Leonardo da Vinci or his Mona Lisa's, was found on 3 percent of the faces studied. This type of nose is perfectly straight.
THE NUBIAN A long nose with a base that is wide. Dr De Silva says: This is a common shape for ethnic patients with wide nostrils. Patients often request a narrowing of their nose - this requires care to hide scars in the natural creases under the nose and to avoid over-narrowing the nose as this can look unnatural.
Phillip Green, they say, has the archetypal Roman nose, the Duke of Westminster is said to have flared nostrils, while Lakshmi Mittal is declared as having wide-set eyes.
The snub: Wayne Rooney scores well with his ‘attractive’ nose The Duchess: Kate’s straight-edged shape is a favourite with artists Before Rooney lets the compliment go to his head, however, he should know that those with snub noses are often viewed as lacking in maturity, warns the researcher.
Turned up nose (over-rotation) Turned up nose or over-rotated nose is commonly seen after an aggressive reduction rhinoplasty followed by tissue contracture, but can also exist for patients who never had any nasal surgery in the past.