How long is it normal to have swelling after rhinoplasty?

April 10, 2008
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I had a Rhinoplasty 3 weeks ago and my nose is still very swollen. How long is it normal to have rhinoplasty swelling after surgery?

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Answer: Swelling after Rhinoplasty: Gradual Improvement

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March 17, 2016

Answer: Rhinoplasty and swelling.

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March 17, 2016

Answer: Rhinoplasty and swelling.

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February 24, 2013

Answer: Swelling After Rhinoplasty

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February 24, 2013

Answer: Swelling After Rhinoplasty

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