How long after rhinoplasty can you resume using topical retinols (vitamin A)?

January 7, 2022
Asked By:Funny3183 in Poughkeepsie, New York

Hello, I use Differin and Granactive Retinol 5% but my doctor told me to not use that after the operation. How long after the procedure can I continue to use retinol?

Answers (3)

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June 7, 2023

Answer: Retinol and Rhinoplasty

Nima Shemirani, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
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June 7, 2023

Answer: Retinol and Rhinoplasty

Nima Shemirani, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
January 15, 2022

Answer: Skin care after rhinoplasty

Mark K. Markarian, MD, MSPH, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
January 15, 2022

Answer: Skin care after rhinoplasty

Mark K. Markarian, MD, MSPH, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
January 10, 2022

Answer: Retinol after rhinoplasty

Zoran Potparic, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
January 10, 2022

Answer: Retinol after rhinoplasty

Zoran Potparic, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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