hello, I am a asain male who want to get a nose job. If I choose rib cartilage graft for rhinoplsty, is there some side effectst for my body function? I mean, for example, after using rib cartilage for rhinoplasty Can I do heavyweight lifting? benching?dead lift?(workout or cardio) strenuous activities? Is there some restrict activities? Really appreciate your professional answer.
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There is a significant amount of swelling that develops after surgery of the nose, and it can take 6-12 months for this swelling to resolve. The swelling that you have present 18 days after your surgery will affect the appearance of your nose and make it look larger than it really is. With m...
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The development of an upper respiratory infection in the immediate postoperative period can indeed do damage to a rhinoplasty, as normal methods to clear the nasal airway cannot be utilized. Blowing one's nose or nasal sneezing will build up intranasal pressure...
I always discourage patient to undergo any type of cosmetic surgery with the goal of resembling a celebrity or anybody else's facial features, particularly when it comes to the nose. One's nose is a complex and unique arrangement of different shape, strength, and sizes of cartilage and bony...
