Dizzy After Cleaning Nose After 6 Days Post Septoplasty?

This may be due to dehydration. Usually blood loss is not that much with septoplasty and this would be an unlikely cause. If you have persistent episodes, you need to have it worked up by your surgeon or primary care doctor. Donald R. Nunn MD Atlanta Plastic Surgeon.

Personally unless my patients are from out of state I prefer to do follow up for weeks post surgery and then monthly. Six days post surgery and then told to come back three months later only if unhappy seems to be lacking in follow up care. I would make an appointment sooner and contact your surgeons office with your questions and concerns. I am always available to answer any questions for my patients. I am not sure how you cleared your nose but it is best to let your surgeon do the... more