My main problem that I have trouble finding information on, is the vast amount of mucus produced because of it. I choke on it, it just about makes eating impossible as everything going past the thing irritates it and brings on huge amounts of mucus. As a result my entire system suffers from exhaustion and weakness, other unpleasant effects. That's about all I want to say in public... suffice to say this problem is greatly interfering with the quality of my life and so far there seems to be no help.
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March 17, 2016
Answer: I have a perforation of the septum that is about 1cm large.. What can I do?
I usually recommend 4 weeks for contact sports after a surgery like this. The risk is re-injury to the nose and septum.Talk to your surgeon about specific recommendations.I have also used face masks to provide extra protection for those wanting to return to activity sooner.
Hello Frostinad,Thanks for your question.The treatment that I would recommend for improving the asymmetry in your tip long term is called a tip rhinoplasty. Your tip cartilages are being affected by the distal end of your septum and twisting. The distal septum needs to be altered and r...
When a patient smokes after a surgery, then the blood supply to the healing tissues is jeopardized and this will damage the tissues and the healing process will be affected, getting a higher risk for infections, tissue necrosis, excessive scarring. You should contact your surgeon and check what...