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There likely won't be any problems with skiing a couple months after rhinoplasty. Ask your surgeon about the goggles. I recently bought a helmet with a visor rather than goggles. This may work better. I saw a bunch of them in Europe but not many here in Colorado yet though.
Yes, it is acceptable to go snow skiing 7 weeks after a rhinoplasty procedure. Be cognizant of the fact that the tip of the nose may still be numb, and that you're in a cold environment, so do not get frostbitten. Ski Goggles will have no bearing on the nose.
This is a question best answered by your plastic surgeon, however, I suspect he/she will tell you the following:-Yes, you can wear goggles as required for skiing-The act of skiing is fine, however caution should be taken if the tip of your nose is still numb since frost bite may be possible. Also, a tumble taken during skiing may result in some injury to the nose if the impact is hard enough.All the best,Dr. Remus Repta
It is likely only incidental that you are experiencing Eustachian tube issues after a septoplasty and rhinoplasty. It is best to be seen by an ENT physician who can examine your nose with an endoscopy and your ear pressure. You will likely benefit from a hearing test as well to...
There are risks with every surgical procedure. Having said that there are several ways to augment the bridge successfully. Cartilage strips or fascia can be added but I prefer to use diced cartilage and fascia grafts. Consult with a revision rhinoplasty specialist.
If your surgeon utilized an incision on the columella, then it is normal at this stage to have some redness and induration (swelling) to that area. I'm not sure Gortex would be placed in that area, so I would not expect graft extrusion. If it doesn't hurt and there is no drainage,...
The raid can be reduced by either demoing previously placed grafts or the removal or the removal of excess bone. An examination and review of your previous operative report will be necessary to determine the best approach.
Rhinoplasty to address the size and shape of your nose should help you address your concerns. You have to understand that there is no such thing as the “perfect” nose. As rhinoplasty surgeons, we are able to improve the structure and function of the nose to address specific issues you have wit...
Everyone's face has some asymmetry to it. If you have a digital photo taken and have it placed on a computer that can take one side of your face and do a mirror image you would be surprised how different you would look. Doing a rhinoplasty will improve the concerns of your nose. You state you...