Is it common to have burning feeling behind your 4 front teeth after a septoplasty with turbinate reduction + valve reconstruct?

Dear dc 732,I agree with the other docs, that you can trim it after letting your surgeon knowYou can also trim your nasal hairs at this point (it will help reduce crusting as well)Best,Nima Shemirani

 A septoplasty is performed for medical necessity when there is obstruction of air flow due to blocking cartilage and bone in the back of the nose. A cosmetic rhinoplasty or alar plasty can be performed at the same time. The septoplasty procedure is billed to the patient's medical...

Noisy breathing and nasal voice imply nasal obstruction. At this time, swelling may still be present but you should ask your surgeon for endoscopic intranasal examination to look for any obstructing part such as synechiae, polyp, granulation tissue, or soft tissue swelling.

I see very good improvement in the nostril symmetry.  This is a very satisfactory result.  Although your tip looks swollen as would be expected you are making good progress.  I would not worry about the very mild difference in the nostrils.  Most people have this slight...

We do not recommend repairing a deviated septum under local  Anesthesia. Reduction of a nasal fracture or a septal fracture/ deviated septum is always done under general anesthesia by a board-certified physician anesthesiologist. The surgery is also performed in a certified outpatient...

The outward appearance or shape of the nose does not generally affect breathing. However, the internal nasal anatomy–such as a deviated, or crooked, septum–can definitely obstruct normal breathing and contribute to snoring. A rhinoplasty is a cosmetic nose surgery that can change the app...