I'm getting a rhinoplasty during my dance team's one summer month break. Will it be safe to dance after a month? I'm really nervous, because my dance team is VERY INTENSE. Our routines are full of jumping, head whipping, fast/sharp movement, etc. I want to be able to dance without worrying about ruining my nose :(
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After rhinoplasty, I recommend that patients wash the incision gently with half strength peroxide and then apply Vaseline or Aquaphor to the incisions. Antibiotic ointment is not necessary and can potentially cause skin irritation. Once the sutures are out and the incision has completely healed...
Thank you for your question.The two procedures can technically be performed at the same setting and I am not aware of any contraindications.Kind regards.
Thank you for your query.I think you mean you are 10 days post op, and not pre op. Yes certainly your nose is still very swollen. A lot of patience is required. I also note that your nose was significantly deviated to the right side pre op. My advice would be to carefully follow your surgeon's...