11 days post op co2 ablation for severe Rhinophyma. Topical antibacterial ointment for 10 days. Oral antibiotics for 7 days. Washing with cetraphil twice daily. Using Vaseline when needed. No itching . Minimal swelling. Some bruising evident. Crust came off day 9.
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