What should we pay attention to before the surgery;
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Consumption of foods such as green tea, lemon drinks, cherries, sour cherries, garlic and grapes with blood thinning properties 1
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Blood thinners such as aspirin, painkillers, and slimming pills should be discontinued 1 week in advance.
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Smoking, If hookah is used, it should be stopped 10 days before.
What should we pay attention to after surgery;
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Sleep with your head up with 2 or 3 pillows. Do not turn your head more than 45 degrees. If you move more, you can cause a curvature in your nose. Follow this rule for 3 weeks after surgery.
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Continue to move your head up while standing up and leaning forward to prevent bleeding.
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Do not consume very hot foods, especially in the first week, as the steam of very hot foods will increase bleeding and nasal congestion.
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The gauze that you will stick on the upper lip for the first 2 days will prevent possible bleeding from contaminating you. .
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Cold gels or ice to be applied around the eyes and cheeks will reduce swelling and bruising. These applications should continue for the first 3 days.
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Drink plenty of water, eat salt-free. This will minimize the formation of edema.
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Be careful while brushing your teeth and do not damage your nose. Do not chew very hard foods in the first days following the surgery, do not chew more soft foods. choose foods.
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Do not blow your nose for the first 15 days.
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Do not do sports or have sexual intercourse for 2 weeks after the surgery.2 After a week, there is no harm in doing sports, except for sports where you can hit your nose.
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You can wash your face without getting the dressings wet. Do not wash your hair for 1 week, if there is someone to help you, you can wash it like you would wash your hair at the hairdresser. Do not wet your nasal packings and outer dressing.
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Avoid excessive laughing and exaggerated gestures for 1 week.
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Sun for 3 months protect yourself from the rays of the nose. For this purpose, the nose and back You can use sunscreen under the eyes and under the eyes.
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Do not swim for 1 month, this may cause trauma.
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After surgery Swelling may occur on your face for the first 3 days. Swelling will decrease in 2-3 weeks to a large extent.
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You may experience swelling on your face in the first 3 days after the surgery. Mostly, swelling will decrease within 2-3 weeks.
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The bruises that occur after the surgery may last up to 2 weeks. It usually disappears after 10(Ten) days. If it lasts longer, concealer make-up can be applied.
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Use only the drugs recommended by your doctor.
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Do not wear glasses for 3 months.
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You can wear contact lenses 2 days after the surgery.
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Do not use cigarettes or hookahs for 1 month.
Post-operative controls
Unless otherwise stated by your doctor, they are as follows.
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External splint and silicone pad are removed on the 7th day and taping again. You can take the bandages after 5 days, after wetting and loosening by yourself.
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1. Month, 3rd month, 6th month and 1st year checks are made.
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