When Can I Wax my Nose Hair After Rhinoplasty?

We are often asked if fluid draining form the nose after Rhinoplasty is 'brain fluid'. It is not. The nose discharges copious amounts of clear mucous after surgery and this is often confused with CSF. The causes are multiple: normal draining of the tear ducts, packing placement and removal,...

Thanks for the question. You should wait 2-3 weeks because your operation area trying to get healed. Then after yes you can do smoke and drink. I wish you all the best.

First, I'm sorry about your family tragedy. Crying will cause nasal congestion, just as it did before your rhinoplasty; this may be the reason for your nasal bleeding, but check with your surgeon. Crying will not comromise your final result.

I recommend patients to avoid elevating their blood pressure for 10 days, at least, after any facial surgery.  That can interfere with the healing process, increase swelling and possible deposition of scar tissue.  Masturbation can elevate blood pressure and is best avoided for the...

It is always best to ask your surgeons questions like this one as each doctor may have special ideas about post op care, however, I can't think of any reason whey you couldn't shave after a rhinoplasty.  You may need to be a little careful if you have incisions at the base of your...

 No, it's not necessary, nor a set part of a Rhinoplasty to cut or even to dissect the upper lip muscles unless part of the Rhinoplasty plan is to place cartilage or some other graft material to fill in a retracted columella.  Similarly, when the upper lip is dissected in that...