Who cannot have rhinoplasty surgery?

Op. Dr. Evren Ay Koç Updated: 1 min read

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Who cannot have rhinoplasty surgery? Rhinoplasty is generally a safe procedure for healthy adults. However, in some cases, rhinoplasty cannot be performed. 

Who cannot have rhinoplasty surgery?

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.

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