Hi Drs , I am almost 2 years post open tip rhi noplasty. Silly question, but It is safe to get a dental check up at this point? I am afraid that opening my mouth wide may cause deformation to my nose tip. Thanks
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Thank you very much for enquire.It's too early to make value judgments with only two months after a rhinoplasty.Swelling after a rhinoplasty depends of the surgery complexity.In this regard, the nasal swelling Post-op It can last from two weeks to two months.To reduce this swelling, I recommend...
Hello Loriborders,Sorry to hear about your post operative concerns. Depending on the severity of your septal deviation before surgery, one side of your nose may have not been being exposed to air flow. As a result, the mucosa (the pink tissue on the inside) may have not been...
Cholesterol levels should not affect rhinoplasty in any way. However, you should have your primary care doctor follow your cholesterol so that it is kept under control.
