How long does it take for swelling and bruising after rhinoplasty?
Depending on the type of trauma in rhinoplasty, sometimes no bruising is experienced. Depending on the procedure, swelling and bruising may vary. The bruises begin to turn yellow within 1 week and become invisible. On the 2nd day after the operation, swelling and edema are usually at the highest level. In the majority of patients, most of the edema passes in 1 week, while a small part of the edema can last up to 3 months.