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Rhinoplasty

Rhinoplasty Recovery Timeline

How Much Time Does It Take to Recover From Rhinoplasty? From start to finish, recovery from rhinoplasty generally requires a year for the full, final results. It’s very important to stay healthy and vigilant about protecting your nose during this period, most important in the first six weeks after the procedure. No two patients heal in the exact same way, but there are some basic guidelines about what to expect. What’s Happens over the First Weeks and Following Months? Weeks 1 and 2: Within the first week of recovery, you will have an appointment or two with Dr. Zuliani to remove any splints or stitches that may have been placed....

How to Prepare for your Rhinoplasty

Rhinoplasty is a surgical procedure for refining the look or functionality of the nose. This treatment can alter the nose cartilage, bone, and overall shape of the nose.   Among some of the common goals of rhinoplasty are improving facial symmetry, eliminating humps at the nose bridge, and improving the look of the nostrils and nose tip. No matter how or why rhinoplasty is performed, patients can always get the best results by properly preparing for these treatments. Talk to Your Doctor About Your Medical History One of the first and most important steps in preparing for a rhinoplasty procedure is sharing all pertinent details about your medical history with...

What to Expect Before and After Your Rhinoplasty

Like it or not, your nose is the most noticeable component of the face as it sits right in the center. The goal, however, is to have the nose blend or “fit” with the rest of the face so it is essentially not the first thing that you notice. This is likely why so many people daydream about having a different one -- different in size, shape, angle, or all three. In fact, many do more than fantasize. They act on it. Hence, rhinoplasty, known colloquially as a "nose job," is one of the most common among cosmetic surgical procedures. This operation sits at the intersection of...

Recovery after Rhinoplasty

Pain and Discomfort After Surgery Recovery after nose job surgery or rhinoplasty is not very painful but you experience some discomfort in the initial few days. Feeling stuffy, bruised and swollen are major discomforts after rhinoplasty. You may or may not have nasal packing, which is stuffed up your nose to help reduce swelling and bleeding. Packing will make you feel like your whole head is stuffed up and sometimes it can make you feel as if you were smothering. Some people feel overwhelmed a bit by having the packing in their nose. The swelling in your nose may feel like a lot of pressure in that area and...

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