Does rhinoplasty affect diving activities such as freediving, which have to pinch nose to do equalization?

October 7, 2023
Asked By:Giving471075 in Beverly Hills, California

My nose is a little big and the bridge is low. I'm considering about rhinoplasty so would like to know if the procedure will affect people's ability to do freediving and scuba diving which the nose has to be pinched a lot to do equalization when diving deeper. Thank you !

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October 9, 2023

Answer: No

October 9, 2023

Answer: No

November 21, 2024

Answer: Impact of Rhinoplasty on Diving and Pressure Equalization

November 21, 2024

Answer: Impact of Rhinoplasty on Diving and Pressure Equalization

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