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Recovery and Techniques of Rhinoplasty
Rhinoplasty, whether open or cosmetic, requires a recovery time of about two weeks to take care of yourself as your nose will be extremely sensitive and the look might be beaten up with black eyes. The common rhinoplasty technique involves elongating the nose to make it appear narrower, and cartilage or bone removal can greatly influence the appearance and shape of the nose.
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Rhinoplasty, commonly known as a "nose job," can involve elongating or reducing the nose in size, and requires the removal of cartilage or bone for reshaping.
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Rhinoplasty, commonly known as a "nose job," can involve elongating or reducing the nose in size, and requires the removal of cartilage or bone for reshaping. Contrary to popular belief, plastic surgery does not involve inserting actual plastic into the nose.
ChapterRecovery and Techniques of Rhinoplasty
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Rhinoplasty, both open and closed, require a recovery period of at least two weeks where patients should take care of themselves at home.
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Rhinoplasty, both open and closed, require a recovery period of at least two weeks where patients should take care of themselves at home. Patients who undergo this procedure will experience discomfort, black eyes, extreme sensitivity, and should avoid blowing their nose after the surgery.