When you have done your homework before rhinoplasty, you forget that post-operative care is also extremely important and there are a lot of things to pay attention to. Today I have compiled some routine and special attention to the main points, you remember to collect well Oh ~ what to do after surgery? 1, the day of surgery or the first day after surgery may have pain, if necessary, you can take painkillers. According to your own situation, you should get out of bed on the first day after surgery as much as possible to facilitate recovery. 2, the first 1-3 days after surgery, can be appropriate daily ice 3-4 times, each time 30 minutes 3, 1-7 days after surgery, daily with complex iodine swab cleaning nasal crust and secretions 3-4 times, secretions more can be increased according to the situation, to avoid the accumulation of excessive secretions on the wound, resulting in poor wound growth, infection, scarring and other situations. (ps: cleaning, it is best to have a professional doctor to operate, if they clean up, 3-4 swabs each time is appropriate to avoid damage to the mucosa in the nasal cavity, serious perforation.) 4, the nasal splint will generally be opened 3-4 days after the operation, and the doctor will observe the post-operative situation of the nose. At this time, pay attention to timely cleaning of the nasal splint and the back of the nose to prevent the back of the nose from pus and infection and other situations. (Note that the wound does not touch the water) 5, rhinoplasty 7 days after the removal of stitches, take ear cartilage and rib cartilage at the frontal wound about 10 days to remove the stitches, encounter individual did not remove the clean line, there is no need to be too anxious, generally about 1 month to absorb themselves off. 1-2 weeks after the removal of the ear stitches, you need to go to the hospital to wear the eardrum support to prevent the deformation of the ear. 6, 2-3 days after the removal of the nose stitches can resume normal face washing, this time you can use the scar removal medicine, if there is to do the external nasal cutting, before using the scar medicine must clean the oil and dead skin on the skin of the nose. The wound at the cartilage extraction will be used after 7-10 days postoperatively, after the blood scabs fall off. All wounds coated with scar medication are generally recommended for about 1 year. 7.You can wear contact lenses after surgery, and you can wear frame glasses after 1 month after surgery. 8.Remember to come to the hospital for follow-up with the surgeon in the 1st, 3rd and 6th month after surgery. 9.After surgery, we will develop appropriate measures according to the patient’s post-operative condition so that the surgical effect can reach the best state. After surgery, if there is a Pollybeak deformity in the upper nasal turning area, with no abnormality in the frontal nasal tip and a lateral view like the bulge of a parrot’s beak, the patient will be advised to put a narrow medical tape on the upper nasal turning area to prevent the bulge of the upper nasal turning area. After surgery, in order to prevent nasal augmentation, patients will then be advised to use nasal clips at home for about 2-3 weeks after surgery to clip on the nasal head. ps: Consult your doctor for specific use After surgery, in order to maintain nostril symmetry and septal deviation, patients will then be advised to wear nostril supports, which patients can purchase in the right size according to their own nostril size, and are generally commonly used for patients with cleft lip nasal deformity. The following points need to be noted when it comes to post-operative care: Comprehensive rhinoplasty is generally recommended to stay in the hospital for about 3-5 days, preferably until the stitches are removed and discharged. Within 1 week after surgery, the prosthesis is still in an unstable stage, do not squeeze or touch the nose. For the first 2 weeks after surgery, to prevent bleeding, please do not forcefully suck the nose or rub the nose, and for those who take ear cartilage, lateral pressure on the area is prohibited. For 1-3 months after surgery, avoid smoking, alcohol, seafood, spicy and stimulating food, and stay up less to avoid infection caused by decreased resistance. Avoid spa bathing, sauna or SPA for 1 month after surgery. What should I do in special cases? In the early post-operative period, there will be numbness at the tip of the nose, and if granular cartilage is used to pad the base of the nose, there will be a foreign body sensation and pulling sensation when you smile in the early period (the difference is not visible to onlookers), but it will gradually return to normal with time. If there is sudden and severe swelling, bruising, redness, blood flow, increased pain or abnormal discharge from the nasal cavity after surgery, please contact your doctor promptly. Very few patients may experience infection and other phenomena (redness, swelling, heat and pain, yellow fluid flowing from the incision) after discharge from the hospital, and should immediately seek medical attention. Warm tips: recovery from surgery is a slow process and should not be rushed. However, in case of infection and other difficult problems, remember to go to a large hospital to see a professional cosmetic surgeon in a timely manner, do not take a chance and delay the treatment.