I'm considering to have rhinoplasty in different country, but I don't like the idea of traveling thousands of kilometers just for the consultation. I've heard it's possible to have a consultation via internet, but is that actually enough, or do I always have to actually see the surgeon in person before going for the surgery?
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December 12, 2017
Answer: In many cases, the virtual consultation is enough to make a decision...
Ashok Govila, FRCS, MCh, MS - Account Suspended says:
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This is normal.However I am wondering how you can see your size of the nose one week after surgery since normally this is the time when the nose is covered by the nasal splint when the nose can not swell to this proportions because of nasal splint.
Some surgeons in Jordan I know that they...
Thank you for sharing your question. In my practice, I advise my patients to wait 6 weeks post rhinoplasty before wearing eye glasses and sunglasses. This is to prevent any disruption of the healing process and to allow for a nice silhouette of the nasal dorsum. You can certainly wear contacts ...
Dear Kosherbeans in Woodland Hills, California:
One week after the accident it is not unusual to have swelling. As it dissipates, you will get a sense of whether it will disappear or not. It is going to take a few months, at least 2 months. You may have had a little bruise under the skin or ...