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Did my Doctor Forgot Some Stitches After Septoplasty? 14 answers

I had a septoplasty to mix my deviated septum two weeks ago, after 10 days , the doctor took the stiches out which were black colored i think but i...

Could a Septoplasty Cause my Once (Mostly) Symmetric Nostrils to Become Uneven? 10 answers

I had the surgery to correct for sinus blockage (chronic infections) back in January 2009 by my ENT doctor. There is no difference in the appearance...

When are external incisions needed for a Septoplasty? 9 answers

I understand it is rare to need incisions on the outside of the nose during a Septoplasty. What conditions would need it? And if that were the case,...

Ball-like Nose Tip After Septoplasty 8 answers

I had a nose job, a septoplasty, with my nose narrowed and the tip refined. While the nose appears to be smaller, the tip is ball-like, and from the...

Can Septoplasty Cause Sleep Apnea? 7 answers

I believe it is from scarring. The surgery was 9 months ago. I never and repeat never had sleep apnea and I am not overweight and rather thin and in...

Nose Bridge Swelling or Permanent Hump? 6 answers

I fractured my nose two years ago. Following septoplasty one year ago, I was unhappy with the broadness of my nose and what appeared to be a small...

Who's Most Qualified to Fix Nose After Septoplasty? 6 answers

My nostril is seriously, "deeply hollow" due to an aggressive septoplasty done by an ENT doctor. Too much was taken out! Is it possible...

Severe Congestion After Septorhinoplasty 6 answers

Is this normal and when is it time to worry that this may be permanent? I have been on flonase for 9 days and don't have really any relief. My PS,...

4 Weeks Post-Op Revision Septorhinoplasty: When Will I See Final Results? 6 answers

I am now into my 4th week following a revisional septorhinoplasty. Overall I am pleased with the results despite the fact that I have some uneven...

Crooked Nose One Year After Septo-rhinoplasty, If This Possible to Fix? 6 answers

I am ONE year post primary septo-rhinoplasty. Pre-surgery, I had an almost perfect profile and straight nose & even nostrils. What I asked for was...

Is Nose Hump After Septoplasty Just Swelling? 5 answers

I had Septoplasty with turbinate reduction surgery 04/01/09. My doctor also "rasped" the hump that I had. I got my splint out 8 days later....

Explanation for Pain and Drainage Years After Septoplasty and Rhinoplasty? 5 answers

Is it possible that almost 2 year post septo/rhinoplasty a strut graft or the upper lateral cartilage can shift into the nostril and cause external...

Lump Along Sides of Septum After Septoplasty 5 answers

I have what feels like a continuous lump running along both sides of my septum, near the bridge of my nose but nowehere near the incision. On the...

Shaving Nose Hump in a Short Time Possible? 5 answers

I developed a bump on my nose after Septoplasty and Rhinoplasty, which is hard and basicaly a lifted bone. My surgeon said he wants me to correct it...

Crooked Columella and Deflected Caudal Septum After Septoplasty 5 answers

After my septoplasty, my columella seems crooked and you can see the bottom of my septum through my right nostril. I don't feel this is caused by...

Hanging Columella And Bulbous / Droopy Tip After Rhinoseptoplasty 5 answers

Think i have hanging columella and supra tip after the open rhinoseptoplasty with osteoctomy i went through 4 months ago.Don't know what happened...

What Medication is Prescribed After Rhinoplasty? 5 answers

What medications are used right after having a Septoplasty, Rhinoplasty, or a combined surgery? Are there any other OTC (over-the-counter) medications...


Incisions Fell Apart and Deviated Septum After Septo-Rhinoplasty 4 answers

I had Septo-Rhinoplasty and polyp reduction 6 months ago. I still have some breathing problems so I went to ENT and he said my septum is still...

Crookedness Normal After Septoplasty and Rhinoplasty? 4 answers

I am 1 month post-op i had a Septo-Rhinoplasty. I had a deviated septum and a huge lump that could be see from proifleYesterday, I was taking a...

Bumps in Nose Bridge After Septoplasty and Rhinoplasty 4 answers

I had Septoplasty and Rhinoplasty performed a month ago. I had a deviated septum that was blocking the right side of my nose. But now, I have a bump...

Hitting Nose After Septoplasty and Rhinoplasty Affect Healing? 4 answers

I had a Septoplasty and Rhinoplasty operation done 5 days ago, and today I was washing my face when I accidentally hit my nose (it is still in the...

Septoplasty and Turbinate Reduction Without Splint? 4 answers

I had septoplasty and turbinate reduction done last week but without splints. Normally i saw septoplasty with splints but my doctor not used them for...

Indentation from Pulling out Suture After Septoplasty and Rhinoplasty 4 answers

I had a Septoplasty and Rhinoplasty 12 days ago when I pulled out a suture connected to a relatively large body of what looked like dried mucus or...

Doctor Performed Septoplasty on Wrong Side of the Nose? 4 answers

What action do I take since my dr. performed my Septoplasty on wrong side? The incision sites for both my septoplasty and turbinectomy are on the left...

Large Internal Scabs 2 Years Post Septoplasty 4 answers

Had Septoplasty 2 years ago to correct a deviated septum in an attempt to help my sleep apnea. I did not pick my nose at all after the surgery for...

Recovery Time for Deviated Septum Surgery 4 answers

How long does it take a nose to look representable in public again after a surgery for a deviated septum ? Are there any blue/purple bruisings below...

Do I Need Septoplasty Revision? 4 answers

I had a Septorhinoplasty 12 days ago. Cast was attached wonkily and my nose morphed the shape- a flat side and ramp side. Doc unconcerned. I...

Is It Common With Septoplasty To Also Have Bilateral Turbinectomy? 4 answers

Hi doctor, I am a 23 year old women from Ohio who under went orthognathic surgery ( osteotomy lefort 1 impaction) 3 months ago, and i have a little...



How Long After SeptoRhinoplasty Can I Begin Exercising? 4 answers

I had SeptoRhinoplasty 2 weeks ago to remove hump and also correct the septum area. No osteotomy was done. I have been careful to avoid strenuous...

Should I Go for a Second Opinion for a Possible Septal Preforation? 4 answers

I recently had Septoplasty surgery this past June. It all went well and I can breath much better. However in the last 2 weeks I noticed my nose is dry...

Breathing Problem After Turbinate Reduction and Septoplasty? 3 answers

I had an enlarged turbinate with a deviated septum. In my X-Ray scan, haziness is seen in right frontal sinus. Opacity is seen in left nasal cavity....

Slight Crookedness and Swelling Normal After Septoplasty? 3 answers

I had Septoplasty to straighten my nose because it was very crooked, especially at the top. The doctor told me I could remove my cast ten days after...

No Skin Covering the Septum After Septoplasty 3 answers

I have undergone extensive Septoplasty 10 days ago for a severely deviated septum. However, I couldn't help but notice now that the thin skin that...

Flonase Use After Septorhinoplasty? 3 answers

I am 17 days post op and my doctor gave me Flonase to help suppress the internal swelling that was severely bothering me. I am very healthy with no...

Internal Nasal Valve Collapse 3 answers

Had 2 Septoplasty and Inferior Turbinate Resections addressing night nasal breathing difficulties when in prone position. Left nostril still has...

Labored Breathing After Septoplasty Infection 3 answers

I had a comprehensive septorhino 7 weeks ago. At 3 weeks post op I got a bad sinus infection & just recently finished my second round of...

After Septoplasty, the Incision Opened Up when the Stitches Dissolved. Should I Worry? 3 answers

I had sinus surgery and septoplasty six days ago. I have been doing nasal rinses. Today I noticed that the sightless had dissolved on their own but...

Bridge Too Low After Septoplasty: Would Rib Graft and Septal Cartilage Work in a Revision? 3 answers

How do I check if i have septal cartilage left in my nose? My nose was reduced significantly but does that mean the septal cartilage was removed as...

Problems Years After Septoplasty 3 answers

I broke my nose when a child, and thus developed a deviated septum. I could not breath through my nose at all, when 23 I had a septoplasty. I am now...

I've Knocked my Nose After a Septoplasty/turbinectomy. Help? 3 answers

I accidentally knocked my nose with quite an impact almost like a soft punch, this was the same day when my gauze was taken out, I am worry that my...

Dip in Nose After Swelling Disappeared from Septorhinoplasty. What to Do? 3 answers

Had deviated septum and nose from baseball when young. Nose had bump and projected a little too far. Gave Dr. photoshopped pictures of very straight...

Concerned 8 Days After Septoplasty, turbinate reduction 3 answers

I had septoplasty, turbinate reduction, two lumps removed on the left/top side of nose. The surgery was 9 days ago, I wasn't too sore days 6-8,...

Tape, Splint or Re-cast After Septo/rhinoplasty? 3 answers

I had a deviated septum & had rhino-septoplasty 2 wks ago. After the cast was taken off on day 6, the nose looked great. Some 4 days later it was...

Post Septoplasty - Could Facial Have Harmed Nose 3 answers

Hello all, I had a septoplasty with a rhinoplasty in march of 2010. I healed very quickly, in about a month. I began to realize that my nose is a bit...

Septoplasty Recovery at Home Needs? 3 answers

Are there any special products I need to buy after undergoing septoplasty to correct a saddle deformity, such as ice packs or over-the-counter pain...

Clicking Noise 2 Weeks Post-op Septorhinoplasty 3 answers

Hello. I am 2 weeks post septorhinoplasty and everything seems to be healing well. However, the other day I noticed when I put a little pressure on...

Swelling 1 Year After Surgery? 3 answers

1 year ago I had a septoplasty, tiplasty, and rasping done. Septoplasty because deviated septum but could not to all because deviated too high up....


What Does It Feel Like to Have a Splint Removed After a Septoplasty? 3 answers

How much pain should I expect when its its time to have the splint removed after nose surgery? Is the pain a dull ache or sharp, shooting, pain?


After Septoplasty Surgery Can the Nasal Splints Be Left in Permanently? 3 answers

Army performed septoplasty surgery in 1985. I can breathe fine, but cannot blow my nose very well. When I use twizzers to clean out my nose, I seem to...

Swelling After Septoplasty 2 answers

4 weeks after I broke my nose I had a procedure done as it was crooked. I was put to sleep and it took about 15-20 minutes. The surgeon said he did...

Side Profile Looks Big and Long After Septoplasty 2 answers

I had a septoplasty two weeks ago, as the cartilage on my tip before operation was pushing to one side and needed correcting. My front profile has...

Thick, Red Mucus After Septoplasty 2 answers

3 weeks ago I had Septoplasty, I had packing removed 1 week after, and 2 weeks after I had exam and it was all OK, I can breath much better now. What...

Blocked Nose and Mouth Breathing After Septorhinoplasty 2 answers

I have done rhinoseptoplasy 4 weeks ago,i feel fulness into my nose and i do mouth breathing. will this go away?

Is It Normal Not to Breathe Well 30 Days After Septoplasty and Turbinate Reduction? 2 answers

I am still having trouble breathing, after 4 weeks. Now I can hear myself breathing, like a "ssss". I had no problems during the recovery,...

Very Different Nostrils on Each Side 4 Weeks Post Open Septorhinoplasty 2 answers

Hi I had open septorhinoplasty 17.september 2010.I had a graft done to straighten the left side of my nose (which was also taken from my nose),hump...

Did my Nose Collapse After my Septoplasty? 2 answers

I had a septoplasty 9 months ago. Everything healed perfectly, but 6 months after the surgery I started feeling a weird sensation on the bridge of my...

Damage to Nose after Septoplasty 2 answers

2 months ago I had septoplasty/turbinate reduction.I think I was healing fine but yesterday I pulled out a string accidentally and it yanked out and...

Waiting Time for 2nd Septoplasty? 2 answers

I had a septorhinoplasty done 4 months ago, and I know I will need a revision of the septum. The first surgery I had my septum straighten along with...

I Accidentally Pulled out a Suture 5 Days After Septoplasty Surgery 2 answers

Hello, I had septoplasty surgery on Friday July 8th. I had mucus and blood coming out of my nose for about 3 days and it stopped. Now I have a bunch...

Intranasal Swelling After Septorhinoplasty 2 answers

I am 17 days post op and having a very difficult time breathing through my nose. I have seen my doctor and he said everything is healing well &...

Bone Growth After Septoplasty is Causing Pain - Is This Normal? 2 answers

I had a septoplasty surgery, It was the first time I've gone under the knife. The endotracheal tube caused severe trauma on my palate that caused...

Dent on Bridge of Nose After Open Revision Septo-Rhinoplasty 2 answers

I had an open revision septo-rhinoplasty 8 weeks ago. Over all I am happy with my nose but I have noticed a dent on the top left side of my bridge...

Uneven Swelling - 2 Weeks After Septoplasty/Rhinoplasty 2 answers

Hello. I had an open septo-rhinoplasty 2 weeks ago. I have only just started noticing abit of uneven swelling on one side of my nose and this has me...

Pinched Nose 3 Years After Septoplasty 2 answers

I had a septoplasty nearly 3 years ago just a few days after I turned 18, at the time the appearance of my nose barely changed, but as the years went...

Is It Normal for the Nostrils to Be Uneven a Few Days After a Septo Rhinoplasty? 2 answers

I just had a septo rhinoplasty 4 days ago and am really worried because the left side tip looks really high. Is this normal? I noticed the change...

Sneezed Through my Nose 12 Days After Septorhinoplasty 2 answers

Oops I was making my kids sandwiches and, I sneezed without any warning and forgot myself and sneezed through the nose. It wasn't a big sneeze....

Septorhinoplasty Revision Not Right 2 answers

Hi, I am 6 months post op from septo-rhinoplasty. I had no splint, no cast, no packing, just a dressing. Septum is still deviated, crooked and...

If I'm Not Satisfied with my Surgery How Long Should I Wait to Get a Revision? 2 answers

About two and a half months ago I had septoplasty surgery along with a little bit of rhinoplasty. Nothing was done to the tip of my nose, he was just...

Will All Septo-Rhinoplasty Swelling Eventually Go Away? 2 answers

I had a septo-rhinoplasty 6 months ago. I am happy with the results, as I can breath so much better than before, and the bump on my nose is gone. My...

Cartilage Strength After Septorhinoplasty? 2 answers

Hello. Just over 2 years ago I had a septorhinoplasty. Recently I've had a few minor knocks to the nose, but nothing that caused any pain....

Sinus Headaches Only on the Right Side After Rhino/septoplasty with a Turbinate Reduction. 2 answers

I had my procedure on July 7, 2011. Since then, I have consistently had sinus headaches and pain only on the right side. Sometimes it's so painful...

Dent on Bridge of Nose after Revision Septo Rhinoplasty 2 answers

I had a open revision septo-rhinoplasty 13 weeks ago & so far I love the overall look of my nose.I can see that there is a slightly visible dent...

14weeks After Septoplasty I Have Pain at the Tip of my Nose 2 answers

And keep having a strange sensation as if I am having a nose bleed but there is nothing there. The ent specialist says my nose has healed correctly...

Deviated Septum Surgery, is It Possible for the Nose to Return to Its Original Position? 2 answers

I had surgery seven days ago, septorhinoplasty. I think the septum is retuning to the original position, each day it looks a little further across is...

To What Extent is It Considered Normal to Have Eye Pain After Septoplasty? 2 answers

What might be cause eye pain after septoplasty? Is it a headache kind of pain or discomfort from bruising and swelling?


I Had a Septoplasty 10 Days Ago, my Son Slightly Hit my Nose Tonight with His Head, Now I Cant Breath Should I Call After Hours? 2 answers

I just had a septoplasty (no cast no nothing ever put on) and i am 10 days post op, my son was sitting on my lap and hit the left side of my nose with...

The Pieces of Plastic Inside the Nostrils After Septoplasty Feel Sharp Against my Nose, Normal? 2 answers

Nostrils and is making my nose bleed, also a stitch came out after 2 days is this normal?

I Have Exposed Septum Cartlidge After Polyp Surgery a Year Ago. Is Any Exposed Cartlidge Normal in the Nose? 2 answers

I Have Exposed Septum Cartlidge After Polyp Surgery a Year Ago. Is Any Exposed Cartlidge Normal in the Nose?


Difficulty Breathing 6 Weeks After Septoplasty 1 answer

I had a septoplasty 6 weeks ago. I still cannot breathe normally and my doctor gave me nasal sprays to clear my breathing and it didn't work. He...

Septoplasty for Deviated Septum - Problem 4 Months Later 1 answer

I had a Septoplasty 4 months ago & was breathing/sleeping great for the 1st time in @ 10 yrs. I broke my nose in two spots in the past, as a...

Extremely Bulbous Nose 5 Months Post-op - Normal? 1 answer

Its been 5 months since I received a septoplasty and small bump reduction (rhino) from a broken nose injury. Its now 5 months after surgery & nose...

Nose is Extremely Dry & Stuffy & Cant Breathe 1 Year After Surgery 1 answer

I had a septoplasty, rhinoplasty and Turbinectomy -outfracture & cautery of turbinates over 18 months ago. My breathing is WORSE than before I had...


Bad ENT Surgeries and Their Life Quality Repercussions... What Now??? 1 answer

Had a bad septoplasty;Leans to the rt side-deviated completely, valve collapse, bite was even completely crooked, he didn't even touch other side...

Is It Swelling or is my Nose Healing This Way? 1 answer

Septoplasty on Tuesday... Is this how my nose is healing or is this just swelling? I had my deviated septum fixed on Tuesday and it is now Friday, the...

Issues with Nose and Breathing Years After Septoplasty 1 answer

Can working out in the gym, particularly doing kick ups with the ball affect the nose after septoplasty? I think my cartilage shifted and got deviated...

10 Days Post-op Septo-Rhinoplasty w/ Horrid Looking Asymmetrical Nostril. 1 answer

I am 10 days post a rather complicated septo-rhinoplasty. The cast and splint came a few days ago. I understand that it is too early and i have to...

Did I Cause a Septal Hematoma? 1 answer

I had an open septo-rhinoplasty 5 motnhs ago and I like the result so far. The problem is that while I was cleaning my nose (2 months post op) with a...

Breathing Difficulty After Septoplasty 1 answer

I have undergone(KTP laser Septoplasty+turbinoplasty+ESS+L/S Concha bulllosa excision under LA)on 07.01.2011. Actually i have undergone this surgery...


Septoplasty Caused Ulcer on my Palate - Is That Normal? 1 answer

Inmediately when I woke up from the septoplasty surgery I noticed I had an ulcer in my palate that I didnt have before. Have trouble eating and its...

Septorhinoplasty Swelling - 5 Weeks Post-op 1 answer

Hello, I had a septorhinoplasty exactly 5 weeks ago and my nose is still swollen at the tip and the appearance is like piggy nose. I had DNS,nasal...

2 Months Post-op Septorhinoplasty. Do I Need Revision? 1 answer

It's been 2 months since my septorhinoplasty and I'm very concerned because my nose looks worse than before. Half the cast did not adhere...

New Synthetic Implant for Nose? 1 answer

Hello Drs. My sister just recently had her nose done. Her own septum was accidently thrown away (I'd have blown a gasket) so her dr. had to use a...

Is It Normal To Have Increased Difficulty in Breathing After Septorhinoplasty? 1 answer

I had septorhinoplasty month ago for alar nostrils size reducing and bridge thinning now i have agood nose shape but my breathing quality redused...

Septum Visibly Deviated Following Septorhinoplasty 1 answer

SRP in 09.When the external splint was removed at 1week my septum was visibly deviated to the left.It remained that way even after swelling went down...

Nasal Pain After Several Nose Surgeries 1 answer

In 1995 i had surgery for a deviated septum, which was performed again approx 1996 as it had not worked. In late 1997/early 1998 i had surgery once...

5 Months Post-op - Small Bumps on Top of Septum 1 answer

I had a Septo-rhinoplasty about five months ago, and my swelling has gone down very nicely since, and can see changes every week. However, on the top...

Getting Hump Post-Septorhinoplasty 1 answer

I had septorhinoplasty 8 weeks ago, my breathing and my nosal divation is good .. but i got hump on my nose which i did not have it befor the...

Revision Septoplasty for Assault Victim - Options? Recourse? 1 answer

Hi,robbery and assault vic-resulted in a cheekbone/orbital fracture. Overlooked at KUmed,got an awful septo where he cut out bone on "nasal...

Swelling After Septoplasty 1 answer

As a child I broke my nose. When I was 20 I had septorhinoplasty. I think it did not heal right since as long as I can remember (10 yrs) my nose has...

Breathing Problems After Rhinoseptoplasty 1 answer

I had a septorhinoplasty in february.I went to the plastic surgeon especially because I couldn’t breathe very well and while I was there, I...

Dislocated Cartilage After Rhinoseptoplasty, Will this Result in Another Deviated Septum? (photo) 1 answer

I had rhinoseptoplasty & turbinate reduction 3 weeks ago, and 1 week ago I had a bump to my nose. My left side hurt slightly for the next 48 hours...

Tip Too High 5 Days After Open Septorhinoplasty 1 answer

Ive recently had an open septorhinoplasty five days ago. My bandages and splint have been removed and I feel that my tip is to high. I understand that...

What Can Cause Imbalanced Breathing After Septoplasty and Turbinoplasty? 1 answer

It's been 7 weeks that I had septoplasty and turbinoplasty, my right nostril is wide open, left remains closed. Is this normal?There is no balance...

"Piggy Nose" 1 Week After Septorhinoplasty 1 answer

I had septorhinoplasty a week ago to remove a hump and the cast is comming off tommarrow, although my surgeon said that he was not going to alter the...

Does a Septoplasty and Alar Base Reduction Count As a Primary Rhinoplasty? 1 answer

I had alar base reduction and a septoplasty done- The septo was 4 both breathing and cosmetic reasons as the nose was twisting slightly to the side....

Is Medial Crura Supposed to Be Connected to Nasal Septum? 1 answer

I had septorhinoplasty 4 years ago and notice my upper lip does not move the way it used to.As a result,it affects the way I look when talking. My...

Is Liquid Paraffin Use Safe After Septoplasty? 1 answer

I had a septoplasty with turbinoplasty for my blocked nose. I had the packing removed after 48 hours. I have no splint in my nose. Instead there is a...

I Had a Septorhinoplasty Five Days Ago Was Worried if Bones Moved From Laughing? 1 answer

I had a septorhinoplasty 5 days ago, and I have a splint on it. However I recently laughed (with facial expression/cheeks raised), and was wondering...

Bump on Nose After Septoplasty 1 answer

I underwent septoplasty, 6 days back, indication was lost cartilage after septal abscess 4 years back. nw i see bump on my nose. is it due to filling...

What Went Wrong with my Septoplasty 1 Year Ago? Experiencing Facial Pain, Congestion and Odor. 1 answer

I have been experiencing nothing but constant facial pain in my cheeks,congestion(left nostril always blocked), sneezing, and the worse of all-a...

Naso Labial Fold Changed After Septoplasty, Options for Correcting This? 1 answer

I had septoplasty and something was done to my inner bones to better my breathing, right after that I noticed that my naso labial fold from one side...

I've Been Told That Internal Swelling from a Septoplasty Could Last a Few Months. True? 1 answer

Went in for septoplasty surgery to take care of difficulty breathing through my right nostril in October. Now December I am still having difficulty...

Knots or Bumps on Bone Where Nose Was Broken During Septoplasty- Will They Go Down? 1 answer

I recently had septoplasty to correct my deviated septum…My procedure was pretty extensive and my nose needed to be broken. I have noticed...

Is It Normal to Have Sore Nasal Passages After Exercise? 3 Months Post-Op Septorhinoplasty. 1 answer

I had septorhinoplasty 3 months ago,I am pleased with the external appearence however I still have some swelling internally which appears to get worse...

When Can I Have Grafts Removed? Causing Complications. 1 answer

I had my septum done at Kaiser three weeks ago. The doctor was supposed to build up the RIGHT side nostril-tip so I could breathe on that side and...

Will The Dent on Tip of Nose After Septoplasty Go Away In Time? (photo) 1 answer

Hi, So I recently had surgery on my nose, to be exact Septoplasty. The operation went well and so did my recovery, its been about 3 weeks now and...

I Have a Constant Clear Drip from One Nostril After Septo Post Op 7 Days. is This Normal? 1 answer

Starting at day 3 after all my bleeding had stopped I noticed that I had a "persistent" drip of clear discharge from my right nostril. It...

Is It Normal for the Nostrils to Appear Bigger After Septorhinoplasy? 1 answer

I has septorhinoplasty 4 days ago and I have noticed that both nostrils now appear much larger than they were is this normal

How Will Septoplasty Affect my Nasal Drip? 1 answer

What other things will a septoplasty change besides improved breathing?

Septo-rhinoplasty, 7 Weeks Ago, Can't Breathe, What Can be Done? 1 answer

I had a septo-rhinoplasty with inferior turbinate reduction about seven weeks ago. I feel that I can never get enough airflow through my nose. (My...

Should I Be Concerend That My Nostrils/Columella Are Still Swelling Unevenly 3 Weeks PO? 1 answer

2.5 weeks ago I had septoplasty to correct a deviated septum. Today my nostrils still look the same and I have swelling on one side of my nose and a...

Is It Normal for Exercise to Cause a Spreader Graft to Pulsate? 1 answer

I had a septal cartilage spreader graft inserted into the left side of my nose during a septoplasty. On several occasions I noticed that the graft...

Feeling Sore Six Weeks After Septorhionplasty Inside the Nose, is This Normal? 1 answer

I had a septorhinoplasty with artficial graft operation six weeks ago, was healing fine but now I am finding that I am requiring pain killers because...

Is it Normal for Smile and Teeth to be Effected After Septumrhinoplasty? 1 answer

5 months now i had septumrhinoplasty. My lip is still big and doesnt seem to have gone down much. My teeth have never met fully since the op. Is it...

Will a Revision Septoplasty Change my Nose Shape? Preventative Measures? 1 answer

Hello,I had a Septoplasty /turbinate reduction years ago. I injured my nose and have been having trouble breathing for over a year. A BC PS is going...

Is It OK to Use Steroid Nasal Sprays While Recovering from Septorhinoplasty? 1 answer

Hi, I have had some difficulty recovering from a septorhinoplasty about two months ago. A steroid shot in the turbinates helped a fair amount. Is it...

Rhinoseptoplasty 8 weeks ago~ Will the Swelling Go Down?

I had rhinoseptoplasty 8 weeks ago, and still my nose is very swollen. No one pointed out that it looks strange but I can see that it does. My...

3 Weeks Post-op Septoplasty- Internal Suture Pulled? Blood. Scared.

Hello, I was wondering if i could be advised on whether ive done something terribly wrong or not. It's been exactly 3 weeks since my...

3 Days Post-op Septoplasty - Will My Right Nostril Shrink?

I have had septoplasty and i know i am only 3 days post opp but my right nostrill is very large and i am very worried it will not go back to size....

Septoplasty 3 Weeks Ago - Hard Crusts at Opening of Sinus Cavities

I had Septoplasty 3 weeks ago and now have hard crusts at the opening of the sinus cavity on both sides. They seem to have formed from mucous and...

Post-op Septoplasty - My Sinus on the One Side is Still Smaller Than the One on the Other Side

Post op - my sinus on the one side is still smaller than the one on the other side... my breathing isnt too affected but its only been 3 weeks since...

After a Septoplasty How Long Do I Have Too Wait to Put my Nose Ring Back In?

The doctor said i may have too get one, a couple months back i had a tube going down my nose i think and my doctor said i had a septoplasty but i...

Consequences of Somewhat Hard Hit Post Septoplasty?

I'm 7 months post septoplasty and took a good knock to bridge of nose during training. This is the first time I had anything like this happen. I iced...

I Had Septoplasty 4 Years Back and Even Today I Am Unable to Run..lift Objects..strain of Any Kind. Why?

If I strain the nose swells up and I get headaches..I had a CT scan done which says.. Nodular mucosal thickening coupled with secretions,Left...

Following Open Septoplasty my Doctor Says He Will Only Remove my Nasal Splint After One Month Has Passed , is This Normal?

I an almost 3 weeks now post the open septoplasty . I had very bad swelling all over my face followed by bad bruising around the eyes which has now...

Rough Drives, Kissing, and Nudging 1 Month Post Revision Rhinoseptoplasty, Am I Pushing it?

I am 4weeks post-revision rhino/septo,I have thick skin,ethnic.bruising is all gone,but swelling still remains on tip,bump is there(hopefully...

Runny Nose and Ache Normal Eight Days Post Septoplasty and Turbinate Reduction?

Had septoplasty and turbinate reduction eight days ago. It's healing nicely, I think. But since dried mucus came out earlier, feels cold, runny...

Ten Days Post Septoplasty and Turbinate Reduction- Is Tingling Feeling Normal? Can I Breath Through My Nose?

Had septoplasty and turbinate reduction ten days ago. It's healing nicely. But since dried mucus came out earlier, feels cold, runny and tingly?...
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