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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Hi ddk255,
If you have a good indication for using saline spray, and it has nothing to do with any issue post-surgery, then it is ok to use. If you have any concern about your previous surgery, consult with your surgeon first.
I prefer open rhinoplasty, and refining the tip, not removing it, will make a nice result. Be sure to consult with a board certified plastic surgeon specializing in rhinoplasty.
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