I posted a picture here asking if I could be a good candidate for the fillers. I got many helpful answers and decided to take their advice and have a Rhinoplasty. I will have it done early next month and I have a showcase on March 14th. I'm a bellydancer and need to practice in a troupe. Can I take it lightly and just go over the steps with them without putting too much effort? Is a week ok? And can I go back to work after one week? I will have the hump removed and tip tilted up. Thanks.
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Hello,
There are risks associated with any surgery. It is difficult to determine exactly what your needs are without seeing additional photos and/or performing an examination. Thank you and best of luck.
Dr. Nassif
Great question. The only risks are those of the operation itself and the healing within the first year or two. There is always a risk of bleeding, infection, asymmetry, etc. associated with the stepoff, but these are very low with a rhinoplasty surgeon. once a year or two has passed and your...
Insurance is a contract between you and your insurance company. I suggest you contact your carrier and ask them if a facial fracture is a "covered" expense and get it in writing.
Be aware however, that insurance companies make money by denying claims. So even if in writing, be prepared to fight.
