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Dental Hygiene Loupes and Rhinoplasty?

RDHpdxoregonAug 17, 2013
Hello! I am a dental hygienist and I was wondering how many weeks post-op should I wait until I can wear my magnification loupes at work? These glasses are a little heavier than typical safety glasses- the weight of the magnification lenses as well as the attached light. I appreciate your answer!

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