Precautions to Follow After Eye and Nose Surgery!

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[Precautions After Eye and Nose Surgery]

• Take your prescribed medications (antibiotics, digestive aids, anti-inflammatories, and swelling reduction medicine) and apply eye ointment and drops as directed.
• Apply cold compresses for the first 3 days after surgery / switch to warm compresses thereafter!!
• Avoid blowing your nose for at least one week after rhinoplasty.
• When applying compresses, do not place them directly on the nose; apply them to the surrounding areas and under the eyes instead.
• Refrain from wearing glasses for about one month after nose surgery.
• Keep your head elevated while sleeping, and taking light walks will help reduce swelling.

Frequently Asked Questions

What medications should I take after eye and nose surgery?

Yes, after surgery, you should take antibiotics, digestive aids, anti-inflammatory drugs, and swelling-reducing medication. It is also important to use eye ointment and eye drops as prescribed.

How should I apply compresses after surgery?

You should apply cold compresses for the first three days after surgery, and then switch to warm compresses thereafter. When applying compresses, do not place them directly on your nose; instead, apply them around your nose or under your eyes.

Can I blow my nose after rhinoplasty?

No, after rhinoplasty, you should avoid blowing your nose for at least a week. This is because it can put strain on the surgical site and hinder recovery.

When can I wear glasses after rhinoplasty?

After rhinoplasty, you should avoid wearing glasses for about a month. Glasses can put pressure on the nose and affect the surgical site, so caution is needed.

Are there any methods to help manage swelling after surgery?

Yes, to manage swelling, it is recommended to elevate your head while sleeping. Additionally, light walks can also help reduce swelling.