Post op 4 days from this surgery. My question is I cannot sleep since I have been home on the surgery. Everytime I fall asleep whether in a chair, elevated on a pillow etc, after 3-5 min, I hear like a pop in my mouth breathing and wake up. The pop is loud. It almost seems like I am gasping for air for a quick second. This happens continuously every few min and I cannot sleep. Called surgeon and he suggested Nyquil. Tried that but it was worse.
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Dear Naseer, The flu should not have any long term affect upon your final results. You may have some additional swelling or breathing difficulties during the time but no lasting concerns. Best regards, Michael V. Elam, M.D.
Thanks for your question. The cost of nasal surgery varies from surgeon to surgeon. RealSelf provides typical treatment costs for rhinoplasty (which you describe) for most geographic areas, however the true cost of your specific nasal procedure would really require an in-person consultation with...