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In an uncomplicated rhinoplasty (one that has healed well without complication), you may be able to swim after 6 weeks or so. The primary concern with the swimming is that the incisions must be closed and healed. If there has been any compromised healing or openings then swimming should be delayed.
Diving and other movements through the water will shift the nose's position before it's resilient enough to handle this. For all of these reasons it's recommended that patients avoid swimming for six weeks from the time of surgery, even if you keep your head out of the water, because you never know if you might get splashed with lots of water accidentally. However, you should ask your surgeon for their advice as they may have different guidelines.
I have to agree - i can not think of any way in which wearing glasses on the tip of the nose would make it bigger
Your concerns about undergoing surgery/anesthesia are understandable and very common Assuming you have chosen your plastic surgeon carefully and he/she works with well experienced anesthesia providers in a fully accredited surgery center the chances of you having a anesthesia related...
Cosmetic rhinoplasty is not covered by any medical insurance. If you have failed medical therapy for nasal obstruction, your health plan may participate in surgery for a deviated septum if it has been documented. Migraine headaches are also not improved with any nasal surgery. Sinus...
