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In our practice only tape is applied across the tip of the nose when a tip rhinoplasty is performed. A cast is not required since osteotomies are not performed. These usually just associated swelling in the tip, and no bruising. Most patients will go back to work in approximately one week.
It is just a tip graft, then the septum was probably used for the graft and sometimes the nose is packed after septal surgery. Otherwise, externally, I would just use tape.
Most surgeons leave dressings on for one week. After that taping of the nose may be needed, but usually at night only. Discuss with a board certified surgeon the treatment, risks and recovery. Good luck. Donald R. Nunn MD Atlanta Plastic Surgeon
Thanks for your question. It is not unusual in my practice for patients to have surgery who live a plane flight away, sometimes even overseas. I find that an initial consultation by phone with photos of the nose from multiple angles and other goal pictures of the desired result can be very...
It all depends on the extent of the rhinoplasty. What did the surgeon see when he/she was in there? Did they do extensive septum, turbinate, and bone work? Did they do extensive tip work? Best to take the advise of your surgeon's office before starting on an exercise regimen. We usually ...
Hello, At one year post rhinoplasty surgery or post septorhinoplasty surgery, you have completely healed. You should be fine to be nasally intubated for your genioplasty procedure. It takes one year for a rhinoplasty to completely mature. I would suspect that most...