Potential Risks You Should Know Before Considering Rhinoplasty

Be sure to learn about all the risks associated with rhinoplasty

Rhinoplasty is one of the safest procedures in the world and has been performed safely and successfully for many years. However, if you are considering this procedure, its always beneficial to be aware of the potential risks.

Risks to consider include: Temporary numbness or loss of sensation

  • Nosebleeds
  • Infection
  • Scarring
  • Difficulty breathing
  • Temporary changes in the sense of smell
  • Swelling
  • Pain
  • Very rarely, damage to the tear ducts
  • Septal perforation, which is a hole in the septum