Is gargling after rhinoplasty okay to do?

January 6, 2018
Asked By:cal3559 in Trenton, NJ

Hi I am so used to gargling after brushing my teeth that I did it without thinking the day after my rhinoplasty. Would this have any adverse effect on the nasal bone or the nostrils, which were repaired?

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