How soon after rhinoplasty with osteotomies can I resume downhill skiing with goggles on? My surgeon advised skipping the season and waiting a full year. I will follow his advice, but I wanted to know if that was the consensus. I'm really missing skiing with all the snow we've had in the east.
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Your tip is probably not as down-turned as you think; you just have a little excess volume in the supra-tip region above it and this makes the tip look to long. reducing the tip volume and re-supporting the tip itself will correct the problem and also make the nose look slimmer from the front....
Yes, the swelling after rhinoplasty can fluctuate for a while. It sounds like sleeping more flat in your case may be leading to some increased morning swelling which is common.I also find that postoperative swelling can fluctuate for many months related to sodium intake in your diet.
Most practices will allow patients to make all of their payments, and then undergo the surgery. There are many third-party financing companies available to the general public. We recommend patients obtain a personal loan from their local bank branch manager in their community, since the in...