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Is Nose Hump After Septoplasty Just Swelling?
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. I can...
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Nose Bridge Swelling or Permanent Hump?
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...
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Slight Crookedness and Swelling Normal After Septoplasty?
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...
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How Long Until the Swelling Goes Down?
I had a deviated septum corrected, the bridge was rasped and a graft was placed on the nasal tip. It has been 7 weeks, but my nose is very big and...
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Crooked Columella and Deflected Caudal Septum After Septoplasty
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...
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Swelling After Septoplasty
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...
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Damage to Nose after Septoplasty
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...
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I've Been Told That Internal Swelling from a Septoplasty Could Last a Few Months. True?
Went in for septoplasty surgery to take care of difficulty breathing through my right nostril in October. Now December I am still having difficulty...
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To What Extent is It Considered Normal to Have Eye Pain After Septoplasty?
What might be cause eye pain after septoplasty? Is it a headache kind of pain or discomfort from bruising and swelling?
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4 Weeks Post-Op Revision Septorhinoplasty: When Will I See Final Results?
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...
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