When do infections and necrosis usually occur after rhinoplasty?

March 2, 2020
Asked By:bblsearchingottawa in Toronto, ON

I know that both are very rare with rhinoplasty but how many days, weeks or months after surgery does infections and necrosis happen? When are you in the 'clear'? Thank you!

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March 3, 2020

Answer: Infection and rhinoplasty

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Ronald J. Edelson, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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March 3, 2020

Answer: Infection and rhinoplasty

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Ronald J. Edelson, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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March 14, 2020

Answer: Do infections and necrosis occur after primary rhinoplasty?

Eric M. Joseph, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
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March 14, 2020

Answer: Do infections and necrosis occur after primary rhinoplasty?

Eric M. Joseph, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
March 5, 2020

Answer: Tip necrosis after rhinoplasty--almost unheard of.

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David C. Pearson, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
March 5, 2020

Answer: Tip necrosis after rhinoplasty--almost unheard of.

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David C. Pearson, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon

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