Is 1 Week Enough Recovery Time for Rhinoplasty?

August 14, 2009
Asked By:twi_vamp in texas

I'm getting Rhinoplasty in 3 days. I return to school 1 week after the surgery. Is that enough time to heal?

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April 19, 2018

Answer: Recovery Time from a Rhinoplasty

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Burke Robinson, MD, FACSBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
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April 19, 2018

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Burke Robinson, MD, FACSBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
June 28, 2016

Answer: Rhinoplasty Recovery

Dhaval M. Patel, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
June 28, 2016

Answer: Rhinoplasty Recovery

Dhaval M. Patel, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
January 2, 2014

Answer: Returning to work 1 week following rhinoplasty.

Otto Joseph Placik, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
January 2, 2014

Answer: Returning to work 1 week following rhinoplasty.

Otto Joseph Placik, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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August 18, 2009

Answer: Most patients can pass the "bus stop test" within two weeks.

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David C. Pearson, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
August 18, 2009

Answer: Most patients can pass the "bus stop test" within two weeks.

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David C. Pearson, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
August 17, 2009

Answer: Healing after rhinoplasty typically takes a few weeks

Tanuj Nakra, MD, FACSOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
August 17, 2009

Answer: Healing after rhinoplasty typically takes a few weeks

Tanuj Nakra, MD, FACSOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology

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