she was very busy & spent less than 5 mins with me. Now my right eye is almost swelled shut and I have a huge yellow area from road rash under it. Shouldn't she have given me a nasal splint or ointment or something. I almost had to beg for a refill of my 800mg Motrin.
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Hello! Thank you for your question! The recommendations for the use of these homeopathic medications are surgeon preference. I typically suggest use Arnica to decrease swelling and bruising. It is an herbal medication that is propagated from the seeds of an herb. I, as well as my patients,...
Usually patients report very little pain after the rhinoplasty procedure. They more talk about breathing discomfort right after the surgery, dry mouth, bruising and swelling. There is no really correlation between very little pain and swelling. Some patients experience a lot of swelling some not...
The longer you can wait for the revision the better off you will be, the easier the surgery will be and the lower the risk of complication will be. When I was a resident I reoperated on a rhinoplasty patient early to add something to the first operation rather than to correct something. The...