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Septal Deviation of 5-6mm and Nasal Septal Spur: Severe Enough to Need Septoplasty?
I have had constant nasal congestion, head aches, sinus infections, ear infections, pressure in my ears, and post nasal drip for a while now. I...
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How Can I Help Combat Nasal Congestion at Home After Undergoing a Septoplasty Procedure?
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Severe Congestion After Septorhinoplasty
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,...
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Turbinant Reduction 1 Week Ago; Have Congestion, When Will This Go Away?
I had turbinant reduction on the left and a septoplasty 6 days ago ...I am still very congested and stuffy ..when will I be able to get rid of this...
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Not Sure if I Have a Deviated Septum or Need a Rhinoplasty? (photo)
I broke my nose about 6 years ago back in high school and have lived with it to this point. As you can tell it's a little crooked. I honestly can live...
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Do I Need a Septoplasty?
I've been to my ENT twice, he's advised me to get a septoplasty but I am skeptical. I've gotten a cat scan, xrays of my sinuses and could...
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What Went Wrong with my Septoplasty 1 Year Ago? Experiencing Facial Pain, Congestion and Odor.
I have been experiencing nothing but constant facial pain in my cheeks,congestion(left nostril always blocked), sneezing, and the worse of all-a...
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I Had a Septoplasty and Turbinate Reductions 8 Days Ago, my Right Nostril is Congested/turbinate Feels Swollen. Is This Normal?
I Had a Septoplasty and Turbinate Reductions 8 Days Ago, my Right Nostril is Congested/turbinate Feels Swollen. Is This Normal?
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Nasal Valve Collapse 1 Month Post Septoplasty?
I had a septoplasty and turbinante reduction 4 weeks ago....because I could not push any air through the left side when holding my right side closed.....
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Picked Up my Dog and Nose is Stuffed Again After Septoplasty, Did It Not Do Its Job?
A week after surgery my nose was feeling pretty clear, I already felt like I was breathing better. I saw the doctor and he sucked out my nose and I...
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