I had rhinoplasty 2 weeks ago. The nose looks good but I've noticed that when I breathe in and out I can see that my right side of the nose and nostril close but my left side doesn't close. But I can feel both sides and I can breathe very well. It's just one side moving. Is this normal? Will the left side of the nose move?
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I doubt that your Rhinoplasty 2 years ago is the cause of your chronic sinusitis. Sinusitis is most often caused by an obstruction of the middle meatus that allows the maxillary sinuses to drain underneath the middle turbinate. These turbiantes are typically unaffected during a...
Although it’s unlikely, it’s definitely possible for septoplasty surgery to effect a patients singing voice. Septoplasty can potentially increase the flow of air through the nose during speech and singing. This increased air flow can alter the dynamics of singing and articulation. For the av...
It sounds like you already know the answer. Repeated kenalog injections especially 40mg/cc solutions can cause problems with skin color, surface contour etc that are not fixable. There are other ways to handle swelling such as keeping the head elevated, sleeping on 2 pillows, application of warm...