Swelling, Bruising & Selfies: How Long After Rhinoplasty Will I Look Normal?

Most rhinoplasty patients are pleasantly surprised to find that they look and feel “normal” within about 2 to 3 weeks, once swelling and bruising have largely resolved. By this point, most people are comfortable returning to work, social activities, and even taking photos—though subtle refinements continue for several months. As a board-certified plastic surgeon specializing …