Rhinoplasty: Does Massage Help Swelling or Scar?
The nose, especially the skin around the tip, normally swells after rhinoplasty. Most swelling resolves in a few weeks, but the last 20% of nasal swelling takes at least 1 year to resolve. Gently pressure and massage may be appropriate after . The bridge, middle, or tip of the nose may be massaged. Scar tissue …