My breathing is mostly just through one nostril at a time, I know this is a common phenomenon but I had read that in cases such as mine where it blocks completely on the other side you can have turbinate reduction to improve symptoms. Is this something worth considering?
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Absorbable sutures can "spit" or become a source of post-operative irritation. Absorbable sutures usually break down without problem. Less often, the suture material can cause a local inflammatory reaction. Sometimes these clinically resemble an ingrown hair, pustule or pimple....
Dear ncle1, Septorhinoplasty is a combined procedure the "septo" portion addressing the deviated septum and the "rhinoplasty" portion addressing aesthetic changes. If you were scheduled to have a septorhinoplasty then this would include these aesthetic changes. A septoplasty and turbinate...