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What Can Be Done for Septum Pain and Deviation, and Enlarged Turbinates?

I have a constant septum pain and inside my nose for about 2 weeks now. I had it before but never constantly, always had difficulty to breathe only...

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Will my Smile Go Back to Normal After Rhinoplasty?

I had a Rhinoplasty to correct a deviated septum. I am concerned and worried as my smile is not the same. It also hurts to laugh as though I have a...

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Facial Muscle Exercise After Rhinoplasty?

I have had Rhinoplasty eight months ago for deviated septum and removal of a hump. Could facial muscle exercise such as smiling or "lifting"...

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2 Months Enough for Rhinoplasty Recovery?

Hi, I will be getting married within 2 months. And before that, I am planning to have a nose job done. Is the time enough to recover from swelling or...

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Pain in Palate After Rhinoplasty

I had my rhinoplasty 8 days ago. 6 days ago I started feeling a sharp pain in my palate. I have a hard time eating. I look with a mirror and light and...

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Had Septoplasty and Rhinoplasty and the Roof of my Mouth Hurts

Is it normal for them to be hurting, almost the feeling you would get if you burnt your mouth, but I know that I didnt?

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Bump on Bridge of Nose After Rhinoplasty

Soon after my rhinoplasty I noticed (through feeling) a small bump on the right side of my bridge. As the weeks go on it appears to be growing in...

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Is Tip Rhinoplasty Painful? Local Anesthesia

I love my nose shape but I don't like my profile. It's just a little bit long and when I am talking or laughing the tip bends down. I am...

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What Hurts Less - Open Rhinoplasty or Closed Rhinoplasty?

I Want to Know What Hurts Less Open Rhinoplasty or Closed Rhinoplasty.

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Nose Swelling 7 Months Post Op Rhinoplasty

For the past three or four months i have been home and have used LOTS of q-tips to clean the inside of the nose that is always full of snots....

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Swollen Bridge 2 Months Post Rhinoplasty

Hello! I have had 2 +1/2 months ago rhinoplasty and I have been waiting for the swelling to go, but it does not ... on the contrary my nose bridge...

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Is It Okay to Take Voltarol After Rhinoplasty?

I had my Rhinoplasty 3 days ago and was wondering whether it's a good idea to take Voltarol tablets, given that they are an anti-inflammatory tablets....

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Bizarre Recurring Swelling in Last 3rd of Nose with Nasal Implant

I had a small silicone nasal implant inserted to help breathing and increase dorsum about 13 months ago. About 2 months ago I woke up with the last...

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How Much Would I Benefit from Rhinoplasty?

I'm sixteen years old, and I've been self conscious about my nose since middle school. I absolutely hate it - it's without a doubt the one...

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What to Expect with Rhinoplasty for Reducing Nostrils?

I am considering getting Rhinoplasty to have my nostrils reduced, as my doctor admittedly under-corrected since I was already having 5 surgeries. I...

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Turbinate Pain Post-Rhinoplasty

I get severe throbbing pain inside left nostril (similar to tooth ache)when I'm out in the cold weather ever since my last nose surgery. The...

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Nose Job?

I have always wanted a nose job to remove the hump.  I like the indent now but the bump hurts. I felt like when my hair was lighter it didn't...

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Still in Pain 5 Months After Rhinoplasty

Why do I still have so much pain in my nose & upper jaw after 5 months of my rhinoplasty? I) The pain is constant II) my nose is swollen

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Localized Nose Pain 2 Years After Rhinoplasty+FESS

Hello. Two years ago i had Rhinoplasty+FESS because i had a nose hump on the top of my nose and a deviated septum. However since that day i have nose...

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Stiffness, Eye Pain and Burning After Rhinoplasty

I had a Rhinoplasty procedure with tip revision 6 months ago and have been experiencing burning eyes. My eyes feel like they have a foreign object in...

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Will Rhinoplasty Get Rid of the Pain Broken Nose Causes? (photo)

I got headbutted in the nose 5 months ago andhave an internal middle valve collapse (depressed area on the right side of my nose in the first pic; 2nd...

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Pain and Swelling Years After Rhinoplasty

I had rhinoplasty about 7 years ago. I had noticed a small hump years after but it wasn't bad enough for me to want to go back in. A few weeks ago...

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Will Multiple Nose Issues Cause More Post Rhinoplasty Pain?

Hello,I am hispanic female with strong face figures, concerned on that fact I have multiple issues going on w my nose, dorsal hump, crooked, tip,...

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4 Weeks and There's No Change to my Nose. Tip is Still Very Swollen Hurts and Stings

4 weeks in and theres no change to my nose, tip is still very swollen hurts and stings. Is there anything I can apply to reduce the swelling?

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How Much Bruising Should I Expect 6 Weeks After Rhinoplasty?

Will there still be discoloration and pain 6 weeks after nose surgery?

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The Top of my Nose, Each Side of Bridge Throbs, Is That Normal?

Hi, I am three and 1/2 weeks post op from my Rhinoplasty. I have noticed that sometimes it feels like the top of my bridge throbs and has a dull ache...

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I Started Getting Pain Behind my Eyes a Week After Rhinoplasty...normal? for How Long?

I started getting pain behind my eyes a week after rhinoplasty...normal? for how long?

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Pain and Movement Inside Nose 4 Days After Rhinoplasty, Is This Normal?

Day 4 after rhinoplasty, and I have throbbing pain in my left nostril. I feel compelled to flare it, as if to get it in a better position. I feel...

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Pain Inside Nose After Removal of Internal Sutures

My PS removed all sutures yesterday and since then the inside of my nose feels tender and abit sore. Is this normal? Thank you.

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Pain and Itching After Rhinoplasty & Chin Implant

I had the surgery in Argentina. My nose is itching me a lot and I feel like fluid coming out of my nose all the time. I can't sleep without my...

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Pain During Recovery from Rhinoplasty Surgery?

How much pain is involved, how much bleeding should I expect after rhinoplasty surgery? Will the pain from swelling and bruising start to subside in...

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Did I Harm my Nose

Hello it has been 6 months since my nose surgery. everythings great. however i am baby sitting right now and the baby is too small so she hits me and...

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What Are the Bumps on the Bridge of my Nose

I had primary open rhinoplasty two months ago. Three days after the surgery, my nose was bumped. It didn't bleed but I was still scared. I was in...

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Should I Be Worried About Pain 3.5 Weeks After Rhino?

Hi, i experience mild pain along the bridge of my nose and tip and it's already been 3.5 weeks after my revision rhinoplasty+ tip-work with septal...

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Need Help with Ear Pressure / Ear Clogging After Rhinoplasty

About 2 years ago I had a rhinopalasty. Ever since then I've had an intense sensation of pressure in my ears. I've been to many Dr.s. No one...

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Pain on Middle Vault After Rhinoplasty 7 Months Ago. Will It Collapse?

I had a primary rhinoplasty/septoplasty 7 months ago, and I've been noticing a little bit of pain when pressure is applied to the middle vault...

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Nose Detached After Rhinoplasty?

I had rhinoplasty in 1999, about a yr ago I felt a dent by the upper part of my nose. I went to the doctors for answers? He asked when did I broke my...

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What's The Cause Of Eye Pain and Redness 5 Months After Rhinoplasty?

I had a rhinoplasty around 5 months ago and my eyes sting sometimes and i have the occassional blood vessels tuning my eye red. I know the nerves...

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Nose Tip Tingles and Painful 7 Months After Closed Reduction?

In late December 2010 i fractured my nose, leaving it slightly dispaced and the septum slightly displaced. On January 10th i had closed reduction...

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What Are the Bumps on the Bridge of my Nose?

I had primary open rhinoplasty two months ago. Three days after the surgery, my nose was bumped. It didn't bleed but I was still scared. I was in...

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Question About Excess Scarring in Tip Post Rhinoplasty

I once picked in my nose with a metal eye plucker to pull somting out then i hit the nose wall really hard. it hurt alot for a few days but didnt...

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I Hit my Nose, Is the Swelling Mean Permanent Damage?

Its been 2 days since a "flying" soccer ball landed straight to my nose with a great force. I didnt bleed, nor was I in pain except for the...

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4 Month Post Rhino, and Have Tip Swelling and Tender Columella. Usually a Quick Healer; Is This Normal? (photo)

I had open Rhinoplasty 4 months ago. The tip of my nose is still a bit swollen and the columella is still very tender. My question is what is the...

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6 Week Post Op Pain, Roof of Mouth Still Throbs, is this Normal?

The inside roof of my mouth still throbs 6 weeks later rhino/septo and one nostral swells normal?

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Pain and Uncomfortable 18 Months After Septorhinoplasty

I received a primary Septorhinoplasty 18 months ago. The upper lateral cartilage along with the bony dorsum were overly excised leaving me with a...

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Can Rhinoplasty Results Be Affected if the Surgeon Removes Cast Harshly?

I had my external cast and sutures removed today after a week and the doctor didn't use anything to loosen the cast and struggled to remove the...

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Pumped my Nose After Rhinoplasty

Please help i has rhinoplasty 2 weeks ago..and my loser partner has hit me 2time in the nose..2 days in a row..the first time he kicked a bouncy blow...

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Are Stabbing and Pulling Pains Normal 5 Weeks After Rhinoplasty?

I had a septo/rhinoplasty & bone spur removal 5 weeks ago. The procedure ended up being more involved due to the bone spur. The surgery took 5...

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Broken Nose from Car Accident. Would Rhinoplasty Be Covered By Insurance in Canada?

A year ago I was in a severe car accident where, among other things, my nose was broken. It was a relatively straight fracture, no deviation, and...

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Is a Septorhinoplasty Worth It For Me? What Can I Expect?

I'm 15, I need a septorhinoplasty. I'm not sure if its worth it, I could breath some-what, just not well. the surgeon Said my nose was really...

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I Am 6 Days Post Op from Lower Eyelid Surgery with Fat Repositioning, Feel Like I have a Sinus Infection, Normal?

I began having facial pain along inside of nose up thru between eyes - almost like serious sinus pain - is this an infection? I see doctor tomorrow...

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I Just Had Closed Rhinoplasty Performed Today, and I Accidently Bent Over, and Felt a Slight Pain. Did I Potentialy Do Damage?

I just had closed rhinoplasty performed today, and i accidently bent over, and felt a slight pain. Did i potentialy do damage?

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