After leaving the hospital it is suggested to avoid such activities that might be harmful. Strenuous activities including lifting heavy weights, running, any significant exertion, smoking, long-lasting driving, jogging, and firm touching of the nose for almost 2 to 3 weeks after the surgery. After surgery rest at home and try to keep your head elevated with a pillow or more. Take your medications as prescribed and in case of any discomfort contact your doctor.