I had a rhinoplasty and septoplasty in May of 2024 and these are my recs for making that recovery a little smoother!
I used this gel under my eyes and on any bruising I got post surgery. It helped my bruises to go away faster and not be a painful.
Boiron Arnicare Gel for Joint & Muscle Pain
This is the tape they used right after surgery to help keep swelling down and for it to keep its shape. I didn’t start using this regularly until a year after surgery to help with random swelling.
3M Micropore Tan Surgical Tape 0.5" Wide -2 Rolls
After the doctor given meds, I used this for pain control. The pain wasn’t horrible, so I really didn’t need to take many.
TYLENOL® Rapid Release Gels Extra Strength for Pain Relief
Arnica has great pain relief and anti bruising benefits! I started taking these once a day a couple weeks before surgery and after surgery, continuing them until I was not bruised anymore.
Arnicare Tablets for Pain Relief
Even a year later, I’m still using this spray everyday! It helps clear out allergens and congestion. I would not use this directly after a nose job, but once you’ve mostly healed. I would use the saline drops or rinse directly after. The sprays can s...