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BEFORE THE SURGERY
Your surgeon will realize a preoperative evaluation to determine conditions of
the tissues of your nose as well as
the general conditions, will request a series
of examinations to value your general state and derterminar if you are in
conditions
to surrender to this surgery. It is probable that we need from nasal radiographies
to design the surgery.
It is recommended to abstain from smoking at least two weeks before the procedure,
as well as to avoid to take
anticoagulative medication or for circulation for
two weeks and anti-inflamatoarios as aspirin, Naxen, Ibuprofeno at
least one week
before the surgery.
| ANESTHESIA
This procedure can ralizar under local anesthesia with or without
sedation, if
your nose need alone handling of cartilage and soft tissues,
nevertheless if you
need handling of bone, it is recommended to do it under
general anesthesia, your
surgeon will determine the best option for your
personal case.
THE SURGERY
The procedure consists of realizing an incision inside the orifices of the
nose,
in some occasions it will be necessary to join them for the skin of the
tooth
that is the average column between the orifices, across these
incisions one proceeds
to detach the skin of the bones and cartilages of the
nose, to correct the deformities,
to reduce or to increase the outline of the
nose, in occasions it needs an incision
from the union of the nasal wing
with the face for to narrow this area. He will
place taponamiento masal and
it is possible that also there is placed a rod of
plaster or plastic on the nose
to immobilize it.
RECOVERY
The surgery is ambulatory, that implies that you don´t need from
hospitalization
when it is realized as the only surgery, after a few hours of
recovery after the
surgery we will decide your discharge if it is in
condiciónes of continuing your
recovery in house, your first visits of review,
will be to the 4 to 6 days, time
for which it will value the retirement of
sutures and taponamiento nasally.
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RHINOPLASTY |
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ANESTHESIA |
Local - General |
DURATION
OF
OPERATION |
2 - 3 hrs. |
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STAY HOSPITAL |
Ambulatory |
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STAY
MONTERREY |
7 days |
WITHDRAW
OF
SUTURES |
4 - 6 days |
WITHDRAW
OF
STOPPER |
3 - 5 days |
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WITHDRAW
OF ROD |
5 - 7 days |
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DAILY ACTIVITIES |
3 - 5 days |
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LABOUR
ACTIVITIES |
10 - 14 days |
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EXERCISE |
3 months |
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DEFINITIVE
RESULT |
6 months |
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The following visit will be to ten days to evaluate the retirement of the
rod,
to replace it with adhesive bands and to do the pertinent
recommendations as for
the care of the scar, later the reviews will be
every two or three weeks up to
completing three months of the surgery.
The time of recovery to do daily activities in house will be five days, for
labour
activities it will be ten to fourteen days and to do exercise and
activities more
extenuantes will be up to three months. The time to
evaluate the final score without
information of inflammatory process and
with the maturation of the scars it will
be to the six to twelve months. |
CARE
We will recommend to you a series of cares after the surgery, certainly there
is recommended a diet without
irritants and much proteins and fiber, care of the
wounds is recommended, it is hoped that the first days there should
be nasal bloody
secretion, it will need to take anti-inflammatory medicines and antibiotic. It
is recommended to avoid
the horizontal position for two weeks, for what you will
have to sleep with pillows in such a way that the face is
always at level higher
that the rest of the body, as well as to avoid exhibition prolonged to the Sun
by four weeks.
COMPLICATIONS
The surgical and anaesthetic risks always exist, the possibility of incidents
during the surgery depends on diverse
factors, like age, general state of health,
presence of chronic - degenerative illnesses as diabetes, hypertension,
cardiac
illnesses, anemia, etc; duration of the surgery, and factors as ingestion of medicines
earlier mentioned or
nicotinism; we determine these risks in the evaluation pre-operative
and with the analyses and pre-operative studies,
if we detect some anomaly that
increases these risks one will inform you, as well as the possibility of not doing
the
surgery if these risks are very high. The most frecuent complications are:
Nasal hemorrhage, Haematoma,
abnormal scare, Asymmetry or aberrations, nasal Obstruction,
Infection. your surgeon will explain to you and will
clarify any doubt with regard
to these possible complications.
The anaesthetic complications are slightly possible in healthy persons, the incidence
of complications is minor
with the local anesthesia that with the general anesthesia
and they are in direct relation with the time of anesthesia,
for what the risks
increase lightly if the time of surgery increases on having done several surgeries
in the same
procedure, these complications can be from reaction anafiláctica,
shock up to hipoxia cerebral and death,
nevertheless the above mentioned present
with very small frequency from 1 to 2 of every 2000 surgeries of this type.
Nevertheless
though you have to be informed about the risks that you traverse with this surgery,
thanks to the
preoperative suitable evaluation the possibility of satisfaction
is with much major than the risks
This information
DOES NOT REPLACE the personal information of your surgeon,
after evaluating your case especially

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