Do you have to keep your nostrils clean of any dry blood after rhinoplasty?

November 26, 2017
Asked By:Platypus23 in Orlando, FL

I had surgery a week ago and i was wondering if i need to be keeping my nostrils clean of any dry blood and what problems it would cause if im not doing it everyday. I got my cast off today and i have dry blood on the outside of my nose should i just use a qtip with hotwater to rub it off?. Also what should i put on the q tips to do clean them with.

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