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It is highly unlikely that your glasses would have caused nasal valve collapse after septorhinoplasty, especially if there was no significant pain in that area. If you had significant pain and continued to wear glasses then perhaps it is feasible.
If the glasses are for reading and placed over the lower aspect of the nose then the answer will be yes it can interfer with breathing by picking internal nasal valves which are formed by upper lateral cartilages. We recommend taping the glasses to the forehead when needed if they are heavy for, at least three months. Best
Typically not. But an exam performed with you actually wearing your glasses would have to be performed before a definitive answer could be given.
Dear Jichoi, Generally speaking glasses would not cause nasal valve collapse. I would take your glasses with you to your surgeons office to get approval. Best regards, Michael V. Elam, M.D.
Hi and thanks for the question and photos. It’s still relatively early after your surgery, so the nose may still change a bit. With my patients, I often utilize conservative steroid injections and nighttime taping to help reduce the swelling. Massaging the tip and nostrils can help too. Tou...
Hello thank you for your question and provided information as well..based on your photo, it is best to be evaluated in person by a certified plastic surgeon, because the angles shown are not indicative for an evaluation.
Hello thank you for your question and provided information as well..its not recommended use glasses first 2 month can get a pression in the noise and uncomfortable .my recommendation is discuss all abou the the with a plastic surgeon.
Dear GreenEyes85,every plastic surgeon has his own postoperative protocol which he recommends to his patients. I would suggest you to discuss this with your plastic surgeon.Daniel Barrett, MD Certified, American Board of Plastic Surgery Member, American Society of Plastic Surgery Member, ...
Hello thank you for your question and provided information as well.Based on your question, it is difficult to evaluate if the case does not have photos to give you an official evaluation, my recommendation is that you be evaluated in person by a certified plastic surgeon.but its not recommended...
Hello thank you for your question and provided information as welll..Based on your question, it is difficult to evaluate if the case does not have photos to give you an official evaluation, my recommendation is that you be evaluated in person by a certified plastic surgeon.
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