i'm a pretty regular weed smoker and I'm curious if I've done any damage to my nose by smoking. Everything seems ok. After my first week and like A half after surgery I smoked from a vape and then like two weeks later I began smoking normal joints (no tabacco, ever) there is some residual swelling between my brows and this sort of super tiny bone like bump near there but otherwise everything seems ok. Fyi I'm 19 year old F and extremely healthy and active.
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Swelling after any rhinoplasty persists for one year or more. Especially after revision rhinoplasty, swelling may take longer. There are other factors that affect swelling such as thickness of skin, use of cartilage grafting, the condition of the nose at the beginning of the procedure, patient...
It is important to wait approximately 1 year before committing to a revision rhinoplasty. The nose needs time to heal and swelling needs time to disappear. If one ultimately decides to remove a silicone implant, some type of graft would likely have to be used in it's place in order to...
You are too early in the healing process to think about a revision. In general the swelling continues for up to a year after a primary rhinoplasty. There are very few exceptions to the general principle to wait for a revision surgery. I would give it at least three months and then you can speak...
