Im going to have my dorsal hump rasped and I want to continue tanning afterwards. I always cover my face with towels in the tanning bed. Can I still do this after the rasping procedure? My Dr. says I will have a splint on. Will the splint be ok in the tanning bed? How about after the splint is removed? Can I cover my face and tan then?
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It is certainly possible to change wide oblique shaped nostrils into a more almond or oval shaped nostril that is more vertically oriented and narrower. This typically requires some sort of nostril and alar base(side wall of nostrils) reduction in order to achieve the narrowing and change of...
The reason why we advise patients to avoid intercourse or masturbation in the first week or so following nasal surgery is that it increases your heart rate and blood pressure putting you at risk for a nose bleed NOT internal scarring. The other risk with intercourse is bumping the nose in the...
This may not be a cut but rather a bruise form the edge of the splint of from a retractor used during the porocedure. Your surgeon can give you more information.