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Cleaning Nose with Cotton Swab After Rhinoplasty
I'm 6 weeks Post-op and I've been gently swabbing the inside of my nose with a cotton swab to remove mucus. It doesn't hurt at all but...
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Small Meaty Fleshy Blob Came out of Nose in Blood and Mucas After Surgery?
I didnt cough it up nor blow it out, more reversed blew (snorted i guess) mixed in with the blood and mucas was a rubbery, flesh colored little ball.....
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Mucus Build-Up 1 Month Post-op Rhinoplasty
I had rhinoplasty a month ago and during the second week i noticed that i had difficulty breathing in the night and in the morning when i woke up....
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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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Nose Getting Bigger After Inserting Q Tips Inside
Hi Doctors! I did my rhinoplasty on the 19 of april, it went smoothly, normal bruising and swelling as expected, then after a week it began to appear...
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Is is Normal to Have Lots of Mucas/snot Post-op Rhinoplasty?
I am 4 days post-op and have a yellowish mucas/snot continuously coming out of my nose. Is this normal? I feel like I have to hold a tissue up to my...
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3 Months After Rhinoplasty, Had Mucous and Blood Come out of Nose, What Precautions Should I be Taking?
I got surgery 3months ago for septum deviation and excess skin but still feeling stuf nose and mucous draining into throat and today morning i am...
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Big Yellow/green Stretchy Boogers Coming out of the Deep End of the Nose After Rhinoplasty? (photo)
Im exactly 2 weeks post op. Ever since 3 days ago, as my sinuses have started to clear up, I have started experiencing these big, gooey in texture,...
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Overproduction of Mucus in Left Nostril AFter Septo/Rhino?
I had my rhinoplasty/septoplasty done about 2 weeks ago. Since 3-4 days after my surgery I've had an excessive amount of mucus in my left nostril,...
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4 Days Post Op, Right Nostril Still Stings. Blood, Non Dripping Also in Nostril Since Op and Hasnt Gone?
I had a rhinoplasty four days ago and my right nostril stings for most of the day. When I wake up theres always a little blood coming out of the...
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