Manhattan Nose Job - Resuming Normal Activities
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New York City rhinoplasty nose surgery

Nose Surgery (Rhinoplasty) Patient Information -
Resuming Normal Activities

WORK: Follow the plan you and Dr. Zevon have agreed upon. For planning purposes, you can assume you will be able to return to work in 1 to 2 weeks when your splints have been removed.

EXERCISE: Dr. Zevon will give you permission to increase your activities according to the progress of your recovery and your overall fitness level.

EXPOSURE TO SUN AND HEAT: Absolutely avoid prolonged exposure to sun and heat, and any exposure to sun lamps for 6 weeks after rhinoplasty. Heat may cause the nose to swell.


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