Rhinoplasty
Post-op Care
1. Continue applying the provided
antiseptic ointment until the 14th day post-op.
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If
desired, you may start applying scar cream on the incision area from the 3rd
week post-op. (You may purchase it at a nearby pharmacy or from our hospital
directly)
2. From today, you may wash your wash.
First, use your hands to create lots of foam with the cleanser, and then gently
wash your face.
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Avoid
rubbing or stretching the area, whatsoever.
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Avoid
facial cleansers with exfoliation beads
3. Avoid any excessive facial expressions
such as wide smiling or opening the mouth too wide for the first three months
(especially patients who have undergone alar plasty).
4. Avoid wearing [sun]glasses, drinking,
smoking, excessive exercise, swimming, sauna, lifting heavy things for least 1
month-post op.
5. You can wear make-up but you should
avoid applying any near the incision area for up to 3 weeks post-op until it is
completely healed.
6. Avoid direct sunlight by wearing a hat
or sunscreen until your bruising has completely faded away.
7. Depending on the individual’s recovery
rate, if the stitches were not fully removed:
à If you are staying in Korea, you may come back to the hospital to have them removed during your next visit.
à If you are staying in Korea, you may come back to the hospital to have them removed during your next visit.
àIf you are leaving Korea, you can go to
any local clinic/dental center/dermatologist to get it removed.
*Some stiches may become visible once the swelling has resided and may need to be removed by a professional in their area (white/brown stitches are dissolvable, whereas dark blue/ black ones are non-dissolvable)
*Some stiches may become visible once the swelling has resided and may need to be removed by a professional in their area (white/brown stitches are dissolvable, whereas dark blue/ black ones are non-dissolvable)
*Please
note that the post-op care instructions are subject to change based on the
doctor’s professional recommendation. Please be sure to follow all instructions
given by the doctor in charge
Contact us!
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