Waiting period for Botox or Restylane after Rhinoplasty?

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A: Botox and Fillers after Rhinoplasty

By Oleh Slupchynskyj, MD - New York City Facial Plastic Surgeon

Hi, I typically tell my patients to wait 3 weeks after Rhinoplasty for Injectables. The reason for this is that I believe there are Inflammatory reactions that may decrease the longevity of Botox or other injectable fillers. All injectables are typically removed from your body through the inflammatory... more

A: Placement of Botox and fillers after surgery

By Otto Joseph Placik, MD - Chicago Plastic Surgeon

In general there should be no problem but there is no definitve answer for this. Theoretically, you still have some facial swelling albeit minor from the rhinoplasty which may effect the placement of the Juvederm. If Botox is placed in your procerus muscle (bridge of the nose), this may not spread as well as... more

A: Rhinoplasty and botox and fillers

By Steven Wallach, MD - Manhattan Plastic Surgeon

Go for it! It should be perfectly fine to have Botox for your forehead and fillers injected into your nasolabial folds 6 weeks after a rhinoplasty.

A: Should there be a long waiting period for Botox or Restylane after a Rhinoplasty?

By Peter A. Aldea, MD - Memphis Plastic Surgeon

Placement of Botox in for forehead / glabella and Crow's feet should not impact the operation in any way . Neither should placing Restylane in the nose to mouth (Nasolabial) folds. After six weeks your rhinoplasty healing should be well underway. Good Luck. Peter A Aldea, MD

A: Botox and Juvederm after rhinoplasty

By Richard P. Rand, MD - Seattle Plastic Surgeon

First, of course ask your rhinoplasty surgeon and have their office do the treatments. Don't go off somewhere else just because it might be cheaper. No one wants better for you than someone who has operated on you! I would imaging that they will tell you that the Botox is fine anytime and that you should wait... more