Hunting season is coming up and I'm worried shooting a shotgun could damage my rhinoplasty. By shouldering your gun and firing it might pull the skin of my cheek which could pull the tip of my nose over. Wondering if I should be concerned?
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After injury or even surgery to the nose, it can become REALLY swollen, and this swelling can take a LONG TIME to resolve (up to 1-2 years to fully resolve). It is hard to say exactly what is going on in your case, given how soon after the injury and surgery you are- and even if the "bump" is...
Thank you for your question. The healing process for a rhino-septoplasty differs for each patient based on their procedure and their natural healing process as a unique human being. Most of the swelling and bruising you experience should subside by the 4-6 month post op mark. Please consult ...
Thank you very much for enquire.
It's too early to make value judgments with 2 weeks after a rhinoplasty.Swelling after a rhinoplasty depends of the surgery complexity.In this regard, the nasal swelling Post-op It can last from two weeks to two months.To reduce this swelling, I recommend you ...