My nostril feels weak and CLOSES when I breathe. And sometimes, it even HURTS to breathe out of, like it is collapsing. I have had some trauma but thought it would heal on its own. The ENTs I went to said they didnt really know what was wrong and threw me some nasal spray that does nothing. What should I do? I REALLY wish I could breathe freely through both.
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Hi Rubyqosmio,When you yawn, there is a stretching effect on the alar which can also be felt through the tip, but as long as you don't see any change in the shape of the nose, please don't worry.
I have my patients from out of town stay for at least one week post-op so I can evaluate them and remove the splint and sutures. I make sure they’re doing well and have no problems before they leave. I allow my patients to travel by air 7-10 days post-op if they use Afrin spray during take o...
There is quite a bit of inflammation in the area and the increase in pain is concerning. Your best option is to see your operating surgeon for an assessment. This could also be an inflammatory reaction to something on the skin. Has this area been taped or had antibiotic ointment on it? I...