WHO CANNOT HAVE RHINOPLASTY? RHINOPLASTY IS GENERALLY A SAFE PROCEDURE FOR HEALTHY ADULTS. HOWEVER, IN SOME CASES, RHINOPLASTY CANNOT BE PERFORMED.
People Who Cannot Undergo Rhinoplasty Surgery:
- People under 18 years of age: Rhinoplasty surgery is usually performed on people over 18 years of age. This is to wait for the nasal bones and cartilage to fully develop.
- People with serious health problems: Rhinoplasty surgery may be risky for people with serious health problems such as heart disease, lung disease, diabetes or blood clots.
- People with allergies: Rhinoplasty surgery may cause more complications in people with allergies.
It is important for people considering rhinoplasty surgery to inform their doctors if they have any of the following conditions:
- Allergies
- Bleeding disorders
- Diabetes
- Heart disease
- Lung disease
- Cancer treatment
- Drug allergies
In these cases, the doctor will decide on surgery after evaluating the risks and benefits of surgery.