Recommendations after bony nose surgery
After rhinoplasty, steps must be taken to achieve the desired result. Recommendations for bony nose surgery :
- Keep your head down as much as possible, use a few pillows under your head while sleeping to keep your head above body level.
- Use a cold compress for 48 hours after surgery to reduce pain, swelling and bruising.
- Avoid bending, lifting heavy objects, and doing strenuous activity to prevent bleeding..
- Protect your nose from any blows and injuries after surgery.
- Avoid exposure to heat, sun, and direct cold for 2 months after your nose surgery due to sensitive skin..
Do not breathe through the nose for a week after surgery. - After surgery, you should take care of your nasal dressing and see your doctor immediately if it loosens.
- Avoid manipulating the nose as it may cause infection, bleeding or deformed nose.
- In case of sores in or around the nostrils, rinse with hydrogen peroxide or hydrogen peroxide..
- If absorbable suture is used for your nose surgery, rinse it 4 times a day with hydrogen peroxide.. You can also use Aquafor or Vaseline to soften and moisturize the stitches.
Dr Behnam khorami
Isfahan nose surgeon
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