splint

A splint It is a device used to immobilize and protect a part of the body after an injury or surgery. In the context of the plastic surgery, a nasal splint may be placed after rhinoplasty to maintain nose in place and help prevent warping or movement. The nasal splint is made of plastic or plaster and is placed on the outside of the nose after surgery. The nasal splint is usually removed a few days to a week after surgery. It is important to follow the recommendations of the Plastic Surgeon regarding the splint and any other protective devices used after surgery to make sure the treated area heals properly. A splint is a device used to immobilize and protect a part of the body after injury or surgery. In the context of plastic surgery, a nasal splint may be placed after rhinoplasty to hold the nose in place and help prevent deformation or movement. The nasal splint is made of plastic or plaster and is placed on the outside of the nose after surgery. The nasal splint is usually removed a few days to a week after surgery. It is important to follow the plastic surgeon's recommendations regarding the splint and any other protective devices used after surgery to ensure that the treated area heals properly.