I'm a 25 yr old female with a chronic inflammatory back condition so I have to exercise everyday to keep flexible. What kind of exercise can I do during the process of healing after rhinoplasty? How long do I need to wait until I can resume my normal daily exercise routine which includes: circuit training, HIIT (high intensity interval training), Metabolic Effect (rest based work out), Pump Fx (weight training) and running?
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Great photos from great angles, thanks!You are unfortunately not a candidate for an endonasal procedure. The great news is that the scars from the external approach are really quite subtle and not an issue in my 15 year experience. However, your nose is actually quite complicated. There are se...
In my training, I was taught that there is little or even no callus formation after nasal fracture ( a membranous bone) and that the bones heal with a fibrous union. I was never taught about the healing after rasping.It may be that some callus or fibrous tissue forms, or more likely, that not e...
Dear Victoria 21211Thanks for the question. As the nose is still growing up to around 17-18 years of age I advise my patients to have rhinoplasty surgery after this age. I wish you all the best.