What Are The Processes To Be Expected After Deciding To Have A Rhinoplasty Surgery?

The process of making a decision to have a rhinoplasty surgery can be mentioned first, if the processes related to a rhinoplasty surgery are to be mentioned. Following this, the process of choosing a doctors, consultation with the selected physician, surgery planning, the operation itself and the healing process can be mentioned.

Another stage which is very close to the decision making process is choosing doctor. This is one of the most important factors that make the patient satisfied with the results of the surgery. It is preferable that the surgeon you are to choose for your rhinoplasty surgery has a good educational backround, with specialization in plastic surgery, preferably also in the subject of the procedure to be done. Also, it is a preferable quality that the doctor is board certified in the country he is practicing and/or by an international board. This means that the doctor qualifies for certain criteria and has been approved by certain standards. It is also very effective in the process of choosing a doctor to see before and after photos from previous patients of that doctor and read reviews about them. You should expect that the surgeon you choose or you are considering to choose, informs you very well, answers all your questions and makes you feel comfortable and cared about. It is important that your surgery is specially planned for your individual needs and desires, in harmony with your anatomy.

After you make your decision to have surgery and choose your doctor, what remains will be having the surgery itself. Rhinoplasty operations are usually performed under general anesthesia. The duration of surgery is usually around 2-3 hours. If hospitalization is required, it usually does not exceed 1 day.

You should know that you will need to take a break from your routine life for about a week after your rhinoplasty surgery. For this, if you have compulsory activities such as school, work, you must be able to get some off time from them. The splint which will be placed in your nose after surgery will usually be removed at the end of this week.

Rhinoplasty operations are usually performed under general anesthesia. The duration of surgery is usually around 2-3 hours. If hospitalization is needed, it usually does not exceed 1 day. It is possible to have bruising and swelling on your face immediately after your surgery. In the first few days they are expected to increase and then they will begin to decrease. After your rhinoplasty surgery, most of the swelling in your nose will be gone after 3 months. However, completion of healing and lossing all the swelling may take 1 year and sometimes even 2 years.