When is it safe to take a long-haul flight (over 6 hours) post-Rhinoplasty?

July 2, 2025
Asked By:superfly in Winters, Texas

I am scheduled to have a combination functional and cosmetic rhinoplasty next month. Cadaver rib grafts will be used. Is it safe to take a long-haul flight 4 weeks post-op? Thank you in advance.

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