I'm going to have rhinoplasty procedure done on March 25. I smoked 2 puffs from an electronic cig. this past Friday and smoke weed going on 2 weeks ago on Sat. I'm starting to freak out reading things online. I don't want my skin to fall off, which I've read online can happen. I don't know if I should reschedule my procedure for a later date or not? Starting to really freak out
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Hi Timetofixit,It is perfectly natural to have feelings such as yours prior to undergoing surgery. In my experience, the people who book rhinoplasty have been thinking about having it for a very long time and are happy that they went through with it. After surgery most patients respond with more...
Rhinoplasty for the crooked nose and a collapsed left side with thin skin can be challenging, so it's very important to choose your surgeon based on extensive experience. Look at your surgeons before and after photo gallery, and make sure that it is extensive, And you like the results you see. ...
In most cases the surgeon should want to have a symmetrical and straight underlying architecture so that the nose does not grow crooked as it heals and to assure that cartilage removed at the rhinoplasty does not have a negative affect on the structure of the nose.