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Can I go for laser hair removal for full body after 2 weeks of revision Rhinoplasty?

I had gone for revision Rhinoplasty two weeks ago and I have a full body laser hair removal on Monday,should I go for it or it'll effect my nose shape or healing?! Thanks a lot

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