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Dear JC3272,We recommend waiting until the risk ofpostoperative bleeding has passed; generally two weeks postop is safe to resumealcohol. Cheers!Robert D. Wilcox, MD
Dear Patient: We believe alcohol promotes inflammation. Best to abstain for 3 weeks post op. We always ask our patients to not drink alcohol for the period of time they stay with us in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. It's just not worth taking a chance of creating a problem. Surgery of any kind is serious business and you will be better off not drinking for awhile.
After having a rhinoplasty procedure done, you can start consuming alcohol 2 weeks post surgery. However, before doing so you should follow up with your Doctor who performed the procedure to make sure that it's ok with him/her. Please keep in mind the healing time can be different with patients.I hope this helps!
Thank you for your question. You definitely want to follow your own surgeon's post-op activity instructions. This is a general guide I give to my patients as to the recovery after breast surgery:Week 1) Discomfort and tightness level progressively decreases with each day. Swelling decreases...
The answer to your question lies in diagnosing the primary problem that is causing the increased nostril show. If the tip is over rotated, then derotating the tip will reduce nostril show. If the columella is hanging, then flattening the columella is the answer. If the top of the nostril is...
Thank you for the question and photo. The area of concern is often referred to as a dorsal hump. This is a common concern for many seeking nose shaping. The area can be made more straight by reducing the bone and cartilage that is in that area. How this is performed will...