If it is possible to break without bleeding or swelling, would a trip to the Drs do anything, or will they just tell me to take Tylenol for the pain? Fell because I fainted which was due to taking prednisone (for a foot injury) twenty minutes before. 12mg of that mixed with a severe head cold equals major dizzy fainting spells. I was only out for perhaps a minute, but when I woke up I was face first on the floor and had wet myself, so I was OUT! And didn't brace the impact at all.
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Thanks for your question. The first few weeks the nose looks swollen and tip is wide and often bigger than pre op level. People start to like their nose around 2-3 months and really appreciate the subtle tip refinement by 4-6 months. Good luck
Building up the nasal bridge can be done in a number of ways, with bone or cartilage. The difficulty is in getting it to look natural. Make sure you consult with someone who has done cases like yours before and can show you photos of the results. It is by no means a simple task especially in ...
Hello and thank you for your question.
Tip edema and swelling can last at least 1 year - this is what we often quote. Since the circulation to your nasal tip is limited, an open rhinoplasty can result in more tip edema and swelling over the first year or so, while the microcirculation is...