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Taking Doxycycline Post Rhinoplasty?

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julierose2013May 28, 2013

Hi doctors! I was wondering if taking doxycycline one month post rhinoplasty is safe? And would not cause any harm or delay to my recovery. Thank you!

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I'm not sure why you're taking fish oil and vitamins but I can't see how it would create any problems for you relative to rhinoplasty. Nevertheless, get approval from your surgeon.

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Thanks for your question     Here is what I tell my patients. Healing occurs in 3 distinct phases. One usually loses edema at 25% per month for the first three months. From 3-12 months the last 25% goes away. However there is some ongoing change that can occur over 2-5...

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Thanks for the question. After 2-4 weeks your surgery area will healed and yes you can doing yoga and also do other activities. I wish you all the best.

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