Rhinoplasty otherwise known as nose job now is the most commonly performed fascial procedure in the world. This includes Australia. If you have a problem with normal functioning of your nose due to any incident such as trauma or just not satisfied with its look, you too can think of rhinoplasty as an option. It is very safe, and performed by almost all specialized ENT doctors around the world. You just need to make a realistic assessment of your requirement on your own, and in case of a rather serious complication, count in on an advice from your ENT specialist and go rhinoplasty. Just make sure you are up to the task and feel good about having it. If not comfortable discuss it with your doctor first, and here some tips you can weigh them in your decision-making process:

Rhinoplasty as only option

In case of serious nose problems such as blockages that are causing snoring, sleep apnoea or any other disturbance then rhinoplasty might be the only option for you. Your ENT specialist advice and diagnosis will mater the most in your decision making on this but normally a ent specialist in St George NSW is required to treat issues such as these. So, in a serious scenario you have no other choice than have rhinoplasty done.

Cosmetic rhinoplasty 

If you have problem with the look of your nose you can have the ENT in Sutherland Shire performed. In this case rhinoplasty is performed under general anaesthesia. It is growing in demand as more and more people are becoming conscious of their noses’ looks. They get them altered and improved through the nose jobs. Thousands of nose jobs are done each year. They are more affordable to now, and safer to perform. The patients’ recovery record is impressive too. So, if you want to get rhinoplasty performed for cosmetic reasons and not sure about it, discuss it with your doctor to get an informed opinion.

Recovery process

You will need to stop some of your regular activities to allow yourself some rest and care during the recovery. If you have a job you will need to take some time off from it and stop doing exercise during the time that has been advised for rest and recovery by your doctor. With the cast on and even after its removal you cannot do anything hard and serious such as exercise to help your recovery process without any complications. You can have some pain medicines during the recovery to avoid the pain but that is all you can get and most of the healing process is dependent on your rest, ice and other small nature activities. It is a must that you follow your doctor advice properly, and before that make arrangements for the days you are going to suspend your routine in the recovery.

Learn about rhinoplasty 

There is a flood of information on the nose jobs especially for the cosmetic reasons and you can have some general sense of the recovery process. It is important to keep yourself engaged and relaxed during the recovery from rhinoplasty.