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Shifting Nasal Obstruction Post Rhinoplasty

I have difficulty breathing post rhinoplasty. There's scar tissue in my nasal passages+ edges of the upper laterals have pierced the skin (can be...

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Options For Addressing Bulbous Nose Tip, but Narrow Bridge, And Sinus Issues? (photo)

I'm interested in a rhinoplasty for functional & cosmetic reasons. I've had sinus issues for years, blockage, chronic light bleeding only...

10 doctor answers

Packs in Nose After Rhinoplasty. How Long Will This Take?

My doctor said these packs are absorbable. Therefore there is no need for the packs to be removed. Once I start to douche their nose with saline the...

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Sinus Blockage, Headache From Injury to Nose. Rhinoplasty and Insurance? (photo)

I'm a 20 y.o. fem. w/ a bent septum, and my nose is tilted from being hit in the face with a softball. It causes sinus blockage and headaches. I'm...

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Open OR Closed OR Augumentation Rhinoplasty? (photo)

I have had Nasal Fracture after a Trauma 10 months back. I have breathing problems due to blockage. I am not happy with my new look of the nose. Due...

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Does Rhinoplasty Include Hump Reduction? (photo)

Hi doctors, I am an asian male, had a crooked nose way back 6-7 years ago in an accident. Until recently I'd realized that my right nasal has been...

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Why Can't I Breathe Through Nose 4 Months After Septorhinoplasty?

I broke my nose a year ago and had trouble breathing through it in the day and at night. So in November I had a septorhinoplasty completed by an ENT...

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I Cleaned my Nose Using Q-tip. How will I know if I damaged my nose?

3 weeks ago, I had open rhinoplasty. I had the bump removed, nose straightened (my nose diverted to the right from front view) and had my tip pulled...

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I Had an Open Rhinoplasty 5 Months Ago Have a Blocked Feeling in the Top of my Nasal Passage. Why is This?

On the other side the blocked feeling is at the base of the passage. When i pull my cheeks the passages open. Will this clear up with time? Also the...

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