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Ball of Crusty Tissue Removed After Rhinoplasty

Had open rhinoplasty 2 weeks ago. day after surgery there was a ball like crusty tissue attached in left nostril. yesterday doc did painful and...

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Crusts in Nose Post Rhinoplasty

I am 8 months post op from rhinoplasty and i still have crusts....i cant see my doctor too often so these accumulate and become hard and my nose...

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When Will the Mucuous Crust Attached to Internal Sutures Come off After Septorhinoplasty?

I have undergone my septo rhinoplasty about 3 weeks ago.Internal sutures are dissolved or fallen off on their own. I still have lot of mucuous crust...

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6 Days Post Op Should I Leave the Cleaning of Crust & Blood from Rhinoplasty to the Surgeon/Nurse?

Cast off date is in two days but I have ALOT of crusty blood and dried mucus around my nose and inside. It's filled up a quarter of each nostil...

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Today a Clump of Blood and Crust Came Out (pulled Out). Will I Be Ok ?

I had my surgery on Feb 2nd today (2/7) I had stitches removed yet nurse said crust was protecting my nose so she couldn't remove. She did say I...

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How To Deal With Scabs After Rhinoplasty?

Hi I had an open rhinoplasty a month ago and have uncomfortable crusts and/or scabs in my nostrils that make me feel stuffy. I think I wasn't...

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Crusting Continually Forms Years After Rhinplasty

Crusting forming above and between lower shelf of nose and tip following a rhinoplaty ... had a rhinoplasty about 5 yrs ago but have been left with a...

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Nurse Pushed Hard on Nose 2 Weeks After Septo-rhinoplasty?

I had my septo-rhinoplasty just over 2 weeks ago. I had the cast and removable stitches removed from the tip of my nose last week. I noticed another...

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Lanolin Helps my Crusty Nose Hugely, However, Can It Cause Lipid Pneumonia?

Several cosmetic and functional nasal surgeries.

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