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Nose Issues From Wearing Glasses? (photo)

1 year back I replaced my light, plastic frame spectacles for a heavier, bigger frame. Over 6 months later, I realized that the bone at the top of my...

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When Using Cartilage for Rhinoplasty, Will It Move if I Wear Glasses All Day, Everyday?

My prescription is very complicated as well, so there is no possibility of getting contacts. However, I would rather use cartilage because I would...

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Can Wearing Glasses or Bacterial Pink Eye Cause This Swelling of my Nasal Implant 7 Months After Rhinoplasty?

Asian rhino 7 months ago w/ a goretex implant & ear cartilage for tip. I caught a cold & pink eye last week. I switched from my contacts to...

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Permanent Indentation from Glasses After Rhinoplasty?

So I understand that you are not to regularly wear glasses after rhinoplasty for at least 4 weeks. I am 2.5 weeks and literally had them on for less...

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How Long After Rhinoplasty Can I Began Wearing Glasses?

Hi, i have read that eye glasses and sunglasses are not recommended to be worn after rhinoplasty for at least 4-6 weeks. Just wanted to find out if it...

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Did I Damage Results? Depression Marks on Nose After Wearing Goggles with Splint 4 Weeks Post-op (photo)

At 4 weeks post-op after rhinoplasty, I wore ski goggles with my splint on my nose. The splint left depression marks on my nose, and underneath I had...

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Dented Right Side of Bridge From Sunglasses. Will It Bounce Back? (photo)

It has been 10 weeks since my rhinoplasty. I wore a pair of sunglasses the other day thinking it was okay. I wore them for 30 minutes Now 2 days after...

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Sunglasses After Rhinoplasty?

I'm going on holiday for 3 weeks and I'm concerned about wearing sunglasses, I haven't had them on yet since my op! I had closed septo-rhinoplasty 18...

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