• The nose will not be fully-packed. Splints are placed internally and are removed 7 days after the surgery has been performed.
• There may be some discomfort due to internal splints – a common analogy is that it’s like having a ‘very stuffy nose.”
• An external splint is placed over the nose to control swelling.
• You will have no visible incision.
• Recovery is typically 2 weeks, however, some minor swelling is present for approximately 6 months.
• You may return to school or work after 2 weeks.  No heavy lifting!

For any other questions, please email us at info@berletplasticsurgery.com