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Is it safe to take probiotics after a septorhinoplasty?

brighten44Jun 6, 2020
I tend to have issues with antibiotics, and probiotics usually help. I have been taking one for digestive/vaginal health.

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Dr. Zoran Potparic, MD
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Dr. Jeffrey Joseph, MD, FACS
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Dr. Samuel Lin, MD, FACS
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Dr. Julian Rowe-Jones, MBBS, FRCS (Eng), FRCS (ORL)
Dr. Julian Rowe-Jones, MBBS, FRCS (Eng), FRCS (ORL)
Facial Plastic Surgeon, Specialist Registered in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
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Dr. Warren J. Katz, MD (retired)
Dr. Warren J. Katz, MD (retired)
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Dr. Csaba L. Magassy, MD (in memoriam)
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