How high is the risk of infection after rhinoplasty surgery?

May 6, 2017
Asked By:Stevenlaut in Nashville

My doctor prescribed me antibiotics for my nose job to take post op. Will I even need to take them? Is the risk of infection for rhinoplasty high or low?

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May 6, 2017

Answer: Very low

May 6, 2017

Answer: Very low

May 7, 2017

Answer: Risk of Infection after Rhjinoplasty Surgery

May 7, 2017

Answer: Risk of Infection after Rhjinoplasty Surgery

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