I have rhinoplasty booked for May. I'm so excited! As I want to do come back to my daily life after surgery with a total new look and hopefully a lot more confidence too .I want to also some juvederm in my lips to add to my new look. Over three surgeons commented on my lack of volume in my top lip during rhino consultations..which confirmed my insecurities. I wondered if it's safe to have lip enhancement two weeks after surgery or if this could compromise my rhino..Should I wait and how long? Thankyou!
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Rhinoplasty surgery does not effect the orbit or your eyes and is very safe. There is a very slight risk of eye injury from the cornea drying out during general anaesthesia but your anaesthetist will apply lubricating gels and tape your eyes shut to help prevent this.
Dear aesthetics93,
Thank you for your clinical
post. A rhinoplasty or the alteration of
the external appearance of the nose by manipulation of the nasal bones,
cartilages or both often leads to a very nice aesthetic improvement in the
appearance of the nose. However, there
are other...
It is common to have an abnormal smile after extensive work done on the nose. This is partly from swelling and partly from the nerves and muscles being affected. With time it comes back normal although it can take many months. The best solution is to continue doing exercises of the lip su...