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Nose Surgery
(Rhinoplasty)

Procedure: Reshape nose by reducing or increasing size, removing hump, changing shape of tip or bridge, narrowing span of nostrils, or changing angle between nose and upper lip. May also relieve some breathing problems. (May be covered by insurance.) Nose Surgery - Rhinoplasty
Length: 1 to 2 hours or more.

Anesthesia:

Local with sedation, or general.
In/Outpatient: Usually outpatient.
Side Effects: Temporary swelling, bruising around eyes, nose and headaches. Some bleeding and stiffness.

Recovery:

Back to work: 1 to 2 weeks.
More strenuous activities
: 2 to 3 weeks.
Avoid hitting nose
or sunburn: 8 weeks.
Final appearance:
1 year or more.
Duration of Results: Permanent.

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