[header] How to reduce swelling after rhinoplasty [title] Follow the directions provided by your surgeon. [step] The surgeon will provide you with specific instructions that begin as early as two weeks before your surgery. Some instructions deal with safe practices to avoid unwanted medical events during and following your surgery. 
Other instructions help your body prepare for the surgery and the healing process afterwards, including steps to help reduce swelling. [substeps] Every surgery, every surgeon, and every patient are different.