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Hello, and thank you for the question. It is best to refrain from wearing glasses or goggles for the first 6 weeks after your surgery. I would recommend checking with your surgeon regarding his or her specific guidelines. I hope this information helps, and I wish you the best of luck.
I would say "no" but you should really ask your own surgeon, who know exactly what was done. pressure on the nose could affect the nasal bones if they were cut.
It is best to check with your surgeon, however, is probably best not to go skiing to be safedue to the pressure from the goggles and the risk of injury.
If osteotomies (incisions in the nasal bones used to straighten or narrow the nasal bridge) were performed, they generally take 8 weeks to settle and heal. During this time, it is not advisable to place pressure (as as glasses or goggles) on the nose, as the nasal bones and other structures can shift. Even if osteotomies were not performed, the pressure of goggles may leave deep dents in the swollen skin of the nose, which can take a while to dissipate. The best advice is to follow the recommendation of your treating rhinoplasty surgeon. Good luck!
Yes, the profile result that you have shown is quite attainable. It involves reducing a modest hump, elevating the tip of your nose slightly, and then performing osteotomies to maintain the ideal width of your nose. I assume that you are happy with the front view of your nose since you...
Allergies can aggravate the rhinoplasty by causing more nasal obstruction after surgery than usual. The cosmetic result will not be affected but recovery can become more painful and annoying. Best thing is to start treating allergies in advance. You should see an Otolaryngologist and she/he...
Yes. It is possible to limit a rhinoplasty operation to the lower one-third of the nose (the nasal tip). This procedure is commonly know as a "tip rhinoplasty".In tip rhinoplasty, the appearance of the nose is refined by modifying the size and shape of the paired tip cartilages that sit at the...
Usually for a women, the rib cartilage is havested from an incision made in the crease below the breast. The incision should be right where an underwire on a bra would sit. This hides well in clothing and bathing suites.
If you invest your time and money into a rhinoplasty, it must be importand to you. If you take time off your skateboard to recover (possibly a month), then your nose will be strong. Getting hit in the nose a month after a rhinoplasty will take a pretty substantial force to move anything.
A septoplasty is performed when there is a deviated septum present. A deviated septum is composed of bone and cartilage which is blocking air flow in the back of the nose and is performed for medical necessity and is billed to the patient's medical insurance. Co-pays and deductibles will still...
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