I've read on many different forums that drinking/eating pineapple drastically helps with swelling after surgery. Unfortunately pineapple irritates my throat to the point my dental hygienist asked me what was going on in my mouth ( ate pineapple before dental cleaning ). Would it be safe to have this juice after my procedure? Thanks in adavance!
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From the photographs I can see why you're disappointed but much will change in the future. I would not be too alarmed about the situation at present. Express your concerns to your plastic surgeon.
Crusting after nasal surgery or rhinoplasty is normal and usually due to dryness or healing incisions. At 7 months, it is likely some residual dryness of the mucosa. The crusting in your photo appears normal but I suggest having your surgeon examine your nose at your next visit to ensure that...
It is not uncommon for the nasal tip to droop when you
smile. You could benefit from having the
overall length of your nose reduced and brought closer to your face, as well has
have the tip supported with a vertical cartilage graft to the columella.
This added support will prevent the nose...