I work in Healthcare wear an n95 for many hours. I've just had rhinoplasty and will be back at work 1.5 months. Is this ok?

May 16, 2023
Asked By:Killpop01 in Melbourne, AU

I had closed rhinoplasty with rib graft. Is 1.5 months sufficient? I can't take anymore time off work. I can sometimes wear a mask 5 hours+

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February 17, 2024

Answer: N95's

Mark Baldwin, MBBSSpecialist Plastic Surgeon
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February 17, 2024

Answer: N95's

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February 2, 2024

Answer: Work and rhinoplasty

Thomas Spalla, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
February 2, 2024

Answer: Work and rhinoplasty

Thomas Spalla, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
January 23, 2024

Answer: Masking after rhinoplasty

Zachary Farhood, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
January 23, 2024

Answer: Masking after rhinoplasty

Zachary Farhood, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon

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May 26, 2023

Answer: Mask

Oakley Smith, MD, FRCSCCertified Facial Plastic Surgeon
May 26, 2023

Answer: Mask

Oakley Smith, MD, FRCSCCertified Facial Plastic Surgeon
May 25, 2023

Answer: n95 mask after rhinoplasty

Lucian Ion, FRCSSpecialist Registered Plastic Surgeon
May 25, 2023

Answer: n95 mask after rhinoplasty

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