Septoplasty, endoscopic nasal surgery, and tonsillectomy combo. Been couple weeks and still cannot smell anything at all?

January 2, 2018
Asked By:Aeirys in Allen, TX

Had the surgery on December 20th and splint removed last week. I still cannot smell anything at all and slowly am becoming depressed. I've been routinely cleaning and doing saline sprays. Is this normal?

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