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Is that normal to develop hoarseness after Septorhinoplasty surgery?

Thank You all doctors who make time here for us. Is that normal to develop hoarseness after rhino surgery? I'm a month post trying get back to singing but I feel this every day for past 3 weeks and can't develop my voice. 

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