Low nasal bridge
Alternative Names
Saddle noseWhen to Contact a Medical Professional
You have questions about the shape of your child's nose.
The health care provider will perform a physical exam and ask questions about the patient's family and medical history.
Laboratory studies such as chromosome studies, enzyme assays (blood tests to measure specific enzyme levels), x-rays, and metabolic studies may be ordered.
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