i underwent a rhinoplasty 1 month ago and i went to the bathroom today and ended up having to strain excessively ( my face was red), will this straining affect my rhinoplasty results?
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Dear Rhinoplasty patient from Grimesland, NC
It is difficult to render a professional opinion based on your description. I agree with Dr. Ridgway regarding formation of ploy beak deformity. This can occur as result of scar formation at supra tip area. Three months after rhinoplasty, it is...
I would avoid exercise including running for at least three to four weeks following rhinoplasty. It takes at least that amount of time for the blood vessels to heal well enough to be able to withstand the increased blood pressure during exercise. You may have gotten away with it at...
Dear rhinoplasty patient,
I agree with other respected plastic surgeons regarding smoking. Since you have not smoked for a long time take this opportunity to quit smoking all together. Saying that only one cigarette would not harm your nose. Enjoy your nose and your health
