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Thanks for the question. You should wait 2-3 weeks because your operation area trying to get healed. Then after yes you can do smoke and drink. I wish you all the best.
Smoking can delay healing and cause it to take longer for the mucosa and tissues to heal. It is best to stop smoking for at least one month prior to your surgery and one month after your procedure at a minimum.
xxl3,smoking can be harmful, especially this early in postoperative recovery. You should visit your plastic surgeon and get some answers. I hope this was helpful,Dr. Daniel BarrettPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryBeverly Hills, CA
Smoking can prevent your tissues from mending. Specifically for rhinoplasty it can affect the tip cartilages from healing and descending down among many other complications. What you can do now is to completely stop and hopefully there will be no long term consequences. An in-person exam with a board-certified plastic surgeon is the best way to assess your needs and provide true medical advice.
In our practice, we allow patients to start back to their normal routine of exercise two weeks after the surgical procedure. It's important not to get bumped in the nose for at least a month. For more information, please see the link and the video below
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Redness after grafting may mean infection onset and require immediate cycle of antibiotic and other maneuvers.
