I am a 49 year old female with relapsing remitting Multiple Sclerosis in stable condition. I also take 30mg of Prozac per day and .5 mg of Klonopin per day. I was wondering if either the MS or the medications I am taking prevent me from being a successful rhinoplasty candidate?
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November 23, 2016
Answer: I was wondering if I'm a candidate for rhinoplasty?
Yes-essentially each person's nose has a different skin thickness; there are those patients whose cartilage grafts will be more apparent to the touch and those that it won't; but ultimately, depending on the case cartilage grafts may be contoured or removed.. best of luck
Pushing on the right side may help. This could be swelling or could be that the bones moved differently. Give it some time and discuss it with your surgeon
The best option is to have general anesthesia, which is very safe. Thousands of people/patients go under general anesthesia everyday and nothing happens to them. Your smoking history is not going to be a problem too. Speak to the anesthesiologist who will be assigned to you to go over your co...