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It is highly unlikely that the hearing loss is related specifically to the rhinoplasty. However, profound sinusitis or a serous otitis media following general anesthesia may be one cause and sensorineural loss from antibiotics could be another. Have your ears examined.
"Sudden sensory neural hearing loss" is a known entity. It can happen to anyone with out warning but no direct relationship with rhinoplasty has been reported. So if you or some you know lost hearing following rhinoplasty is mostly coincidental.
regarding : "Can you lose your hearing after rhinoplasty?" . While people can always lose hearing and even go deaf after a rhinoplasty ( due to loud sounds, trauma, stroke, certain medications etc), the two are NOT related. Nose surgery cannot anatomically affect hearing.
Your bruise will probably last a couple of weeks, since it doesn't sound serious. Please ask your surgeon what to do. Arnica may help but if you take it easy the bruising will go away on its own.
When rhinoplasty is performed it is usually to take a hump off of the nose, narrow the nasal bones, reduce the bulbousness of the tip, and sometimes narrow the nostrils. A septoplasty is performed to improve airflow dynamics through the nose after patients have failed medical therapy for better...
If there is a real nostril assymetry, as measured by calipers and not related to swelling or inflammation, it can easily be fixed with simple local anesthesia in 10 minutes.
