Rhinoplasty Risks
The decision to undergo Rhinoplasty is extremely personal. You will have to decide if the benefits will achieve your goals and if the risks and potential complications of rhinoplasty are acceptable.
Your plastic surgeon will explain the risks associated with the surgery in detail. You will be asked to sign consent forms to ensure that you fully understand the procedure and any risks and potential complications.
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Rhinoplasty surgery Risks and Side effects
What are the risks of rhinoplasty?
Rhinoplasty surgery risks include:
. Anesthesia risks
. Infection
. Poor wound healing or scarring
. Change in skin sensation (numbness or pain)
. Nasal septal perforation (a hole in the nasal septum) is rare. Additional surgical treatment may be necessary to repair the septum but it may be impossible to correct this complication.
. Difficulty breathing
. Unsatisfactory nasal appearance
. Skin discoloration and swelling
. Possibility of revision surgery
These risks and others will be fully discussed prior to your consent. It is important that you address all your questions directly with your plastic surgeon.
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