A member asked:

How long do i have to wait to go swimming after rhinoplasty? i am an avid swimmer. how long do i have to wait to get back in the pool after my rhinoplasty?

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Dr. Thomas Lamperti answered

Specializes in Facial Plastic Surgery

You'll : You'll probably want to wait at least a couple weeks for swimming. Check with your surgeon to get more specific recommendations.

Answered 10/3/2016

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Dr. Anthony Sclafani answered

Specializes in Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

Depends: While you may go in the water in a few days, it is best to avoid competitive swimming or diving for at least 2 weeks.

Answered 12/28/2017

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Dr. Larry Nichter answered

Specializes in Plastic Surgery

Swimming after Rhino: After three weeks, most normal activities including swimming without goggles and light exercise can be resumed. I permit goggle use after 6 weeks.

Answered 10/24/2017

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