Hello, I had a rhinoplasty round five weeks ago. The healing has been good, except I recently got a boil on my butt and was prescribed Bactrim. Bactrim seems to be giving me intense headaches especially at night. When I wake up in the morning, I find a small amount of blood in my nose which wasn’t there before the antibiotic. I believe the headaches are making me bleed from the pressure. What would I do? Also will this change the final result of my nose? Please help.
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Thank you for your question. After reviewing your photos, I believe that you are a good candidate for rhinoplasty, chin augmentation and facial reshaping - whether it is volume addition to the medial cheek, buccal lipectomy, or a combination. An in-office visit would be required to take a lo...
Good morning and thank you very much for your question. It seems like you are very anxious and nervous about the result of your surgery. Please do not seek advice of too many experts because this is most likely more confusing than anything else. On the pictures that you have so kindly attached ...
Typically, the initial swelling after nose surgery subsides within two to three weeks. However, residual swelling, especially in the tip of the nose, can take about a year to resolve as the contour refines. Swelling can also vary through the day, being more prominent in the morning. It is s...
