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Does Crying After Surgery Affect Rhinoplasty Results ?

I had my rhinoplasty 2 weeks ago and it went great. The swelling was minimal. However,this week I learned about a family tragedy & I was crying...

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Nose Still Congested 1 Month Post Op

My nose is still congested on and off and I'm still picking dried stuff out of it with a q-tip. Is this normal? What happens if i stop removing...

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How Long Will You Feel Congested After Rhinoplasy?

I've had primary rhinoplasty for 2 months now, and I feel congested at times, especially at night time. Is this normal? if it is, when will it...

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Can Chronic Sinus Headaches Without Congestion Be a Symptom of an Infected Implant?

I had a functional rhinoplasty in May to repair a deviated septum and for the last month, I've had chronic headaches that nothing will relieve....

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Got a Cold 2 Weeks After Rhinoplasty

I had rhinoplasty 2 weeks ago with very little swelling. Now, I have a cold or allergies with a lot of congestion. My nose is now swollen and the bump...

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Chronic Congestion 3 Months Post-Rhino- Is This Normal?

I had rhinoplasty about 3 months ago and I'm still very congested. I am wheezing when I breathe and when I speak I get out of breath quickly. I...

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When Will Congestion Clear After Rhinoplasty?

I just got my nose done yesterday and I'm pretty congested.... I know I'm being impatient but I feel like I need to blow my nose so I can...

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Can I Inhale Steam After Rhinoplasty?

Hello Doc! i had rhinoplasty 20daysago.I still have swelling on my face,congestion in my nose and cant speak properly.i apply ice twice in a day.since...

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What Can I Do For Nasal Congestion Three Months After Septorhinoplasty?

I had septorhinoplasty three and a half months ago to correct a deviated septum. I had my post op appointment two weeks ago and I was congested and...

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3 Months Since Rhinoplasty & Still Really Congested. Is This Normal?

Ive been using Fess to try & clear it up, it is only temporary relief. I never had any problems breathing before my rhinoplasty, am i just being...

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