Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About Rhinoplasty or "nose job"
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About Rhinoplasty
How can I know if surgery is right for me?
Can I get the same results without surgery?
How much will the operation cost?
Will my insurance pay for this surgery?
Am I being vain to have this operation?
Will I need to take any special medicines?
What do I do to get ready for surgery?
Do I take my regular medicines before surgery?
What medicines I should not take before surgery?
What do I eat before surgery?
What do I need to tell the surgeon before surgery?
Do I need any special tests or X-rays?
Can I drive myself home after surgery?
What are the complications?
How do I look after myself after surgery?
Do I need somebody with me after surgery?
Does it hurt after surgery?
Do I have to eat a special diet?
When can I exercise?
After surgery do I need to wear a special garment?
Will I need to change any bandages?
Will I have any drains?
How do I look after my stitches?

Where is the scar going to be?
How long does the operation take?
When will I be able to go home after surgery?

How is the operation done?
What will I look like after surgery?
What can I do to reduce scars or bruises?
Will I like the results?
What happens I do if I do not like the results?
How do I reach my doctor if I have an emergency?
Should I stop smoking around the time of surgery?
How long does it take to heal?
How soon can I blow my nose?
When can I bathe or shower?
Do I have to sleep in any special position?
Do I need to use ice on the surgical site?
When can I have sex?
May I drink alcohol around the time of surgery?
How will I feel emotionally after surgery?
How long will the results of surgery last?
Can I have the operation again?
Do I tell people I have had cosmetic surgery?
When can I go to the beautician aftersurgery?
Can I combine the operation with other procedures?
How early do I need to be at the operating suite?
Where is the operation done?
When can I return to work?
What anesthetic is used for the operation?

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