Plastic Surgeon
A nasal splint or cast is applied immediately after surgery
Bruising and swelling peak around days 2–3 and improve over 7–10 days.
Stitches (if any) are typically removed 5–7 days post-op.
Most patients don’t require ongoing dressings.
Cold compresses are recommended in the first 24–48 hours to minimise swelling.
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