WHAT
IS RHINOPLASTY?
It is a procedure which restore form and
function of nose .usually known as nose job as well.
Types:
RECONSTRUCTIVE
In this type of procedure usually post traumatic
nose job done in order to improve shape as well as breathing .
COSMETIC
In this type of procedure shape of nose is
changes
ANAESTHESIA:
It is done under general anaesthesia
Indications:
·
Post traumatic nose
·
Deviated nose
·
Cosmetic improvement
Procedure time:
It depends on how much work needed .
Usually between 2 to 4 hrs
Recovery:
Patient stays one day in hospital
Things to know about rhinoplasty:
Nose plaster for one week
Nasal packing for usually one day
Breathing from mouth after surgery untill packing
removal
Complications:
Brusing
Swelling
Pain
Hematoma
Septal abscess
Septal perforation
Asymmetry
Undercorrection
