Facial plastic surgeons call for reduction of opioid prescriptions after rhinoplasty

Thursday, September 6, 2018 - 18:30 in Health & Medicine

A team of surgeons found that, of 173 patients undergoing rhinoplasty, a common procedure performed in the facial plastic and reconstructive surgery field, only two refilled their opioid prescriptions after the procedure -- with some patients not filling their initial opioid prescription at all.

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