I plan to have a rhinoplasty soon. I take ballet classes twice a week and they are fairly strenuous in terms of heart rate and body movements. For how long after the surgery must I refrain from dance? I'm over 40 and physically fit.
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Certainly,
any vigorous bleeding beyond an ooze deserves your surgeon's attention. In
order to remove clotted blood in the nose, I recommend gentle nasal saline
irrigation using saline irrigation devices that are available over the counter.
You may use this multiple times daily. This will help...
Dear Tinkerbelle14 in Ukiah:
You raise a good question. Frankly, since most photographs are taken in
2-dimensions, 2-dimension computer imaging is satisfactory. 3-D is a nifty technology, and if you want to
have it, certainly go forth and do it, but that is not really going to impact
on the...
Recurrent
epistaxis (bleeding out of the nose) is not a normal finding after any nasal
surgery. Mild bloody drainage is expected over the first few post-operative
days but if these episodes are persistent (lasting greater than 10-20 minutes)
and are recurrent you should be evaluated by your...