I had my surgery in march and I found out after my surgery From my ENT when I came in that I did not need any sort of turbinate surgery., I needed allergy shots before anything g. My PS told me different .I had to if I wanted my nose done. My taste & smell are awful. I can't smell and I can't taste much. I can taste very sweet , very salty and my love for hot sauce has gone away. Everything's to hot. How long does this take to go away?. I have lost 10lbs since surgery .
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October 27, 2017
Answer: How long after-plasty and turbinate surgery to smell and taste come back
Thanks for your question and photosI usually tell my patients that based on long term clinical experience, it takes about a year for most of the swelling to resolve following rhinplasty.Best Wishes,Dr Sajjadian
Thank you for your question.The best person to answer this question will be your plastic surgeon. However, it is not uncommon to release a muscle that can pull the tip of the nose down when you smile from an intraoral approach.With regards to your lip not elevating normally, this may be...