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Post Surgical Concerns At A Glance
When can I: |
Shower? |
Return to Work? |
Exercise? |
Go Out of Doors? |
Facelift |
Day after Surgery |
Average 2 weeks |
3 weeks |
Immediately with sunscreen |
Blepharoplasty |
Day after Surgery |
Average 1 week |
2 weeks |
Immediately |
Rhinoplasty |
Day after Surgery |
Average 1 week |
3 weeks |
Immediately |
Facial Implants |
Day after Surgery |
Average 1 week |
1-2 weeks |
Immediately |
Liposuction |
Day after Surgery |
3 days |
2 weeks |
Immediately |
What kind of dressings will I need to wear with each of the above procedures and for how long?
No dressings are required for a blepharoplasty, facelift, fat transfer or for facial implants. Rhinoplasty patients are sent home wearing a small protective nasal splint that is usually removed about one week after surgery. |
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