Half-rib rhinoplasty means that the tip of the nose is supported by the body’s own rib cartilage, and the back of the nose is filled with a prosthetic material, such as silicone or expandable material. Half rib rhinoplasty surgery is generally 2-5 days after the operation, swelling will be more obvious; if the patient does not have any abnormal situation, the swelling will subside about 80% in 1-2 weeks, and the doctor will basically remove the surgical sutures at this time; in 2 weeks to 1 month, most of the swelling will be disappeared; the details of the recovery time may take about 3 months, and some patients need half a year or even longer, but the majority of the cases can be basically recovered in 3-6 months. 6 months can be basically recovered. The specific recovery time is related to more factors, and each person’s condition is different, so there will be individual differences in recovery time. In addition, you need to pay attention to the prevention of infection, take anti-inflammatory drugs for about 3 days after surgery as prescribed by the doctor, pay attention to clean and dry surgical site before removing the stitches, do not get wet, etc.; during the recovery period, do not touch, squeeze, and touch the nose; diet should be light, ban smoking, alcohol, avoid seafood, spicy and stimulating food for one month after surgery; after surgery, if the surgical area appears suddenly severe swelling, bruising, blood flow, If there is sudden severe swelling, bruising, blood flow, increased pain or abnormal secretion in the nasal cavity, please contact your doctor promptly. Very few patients will experience rejection of the prosthesis and should go to the hospital immediately to have the prosthesis removed. Follow your doctor’s instructions for regular checkups and consult your doctor if you feel unwell.