Once you've fully recovered, vaccines are handled exactly the way they would be for anyone else — your rhinoplasty history doesn't change the recommendations at all.
Right after surgery specifically, it's generally better to hold off on vaccines that aren't urgent for a short stretch, mainly so your immune system isn't managing a vaccine response and surgical healing at the same time. That's a brief, temporary consideration, not a lasting restriction.
Consultation Tip
If a routine vaccine is due around your surgery date, check with your coordinator about rescheduling it a few weeks out rather than skipping it altogether.
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— Dr. Hyung-taek Kim, KOWON Plastic Surgery