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I Will Be Flying 2 Days After my Nose Job. The Flight is 3 Hours Long, is This Safe?

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Is it safe to take a short flight (3 hours) 2 days after a nose job? I have read that this can cause more swelling and possibly bleeding. Is there anything that can be done to minimise the risk?

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