Would like to clean my nose very badly, lots of crusting I would like to get rid of so I can start breathing properly for this moment I have been waiting for. As I do not want to cause any side effects or ruin any of my results how long approx. should one wait before blowing/ and cleaning their nose?
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H. George Brennan, MD, FACS - Account Suspended says:
There are minimally invasive safe surgical procedures. The primary objective is to improve the function of your nose, but while doing so, aligning the nose is going to improve the appearance as well. Make sure you consult with a surgeon who has years of experience in closed rhinoplasty. In the...
In many rhinoplasty surgeries no nasal packing is used and you can breathe through your nose at night. You should bring this up with your surgeon. There are nasal stents that can be placed at the time of surgery which have holes inside allowing you to breathe a little bit at night. These ar...
First of all swelling is not the same thing is scarring. Minor trauma that you describe will have no long-term influence on the operation. Eventually when the swelling subsides the actual scarring will be very minimal.
