It is 1 week since I had a septoplasty. I have severe headaches on the right side. My jaw n cheeks are very sore. Pain medication only last for a while intil the pain is back.
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This is certainly doable. As a matter of fact it is very common to undergo aesthetic nasal enhancement at the time of septoplasty. Costs will vary on a host of issues. Discuss this with your septoplasty surgeon prior to the day of surgery. Good luck. Dr. G
No, a septoplasty is
solely intended to correct problems associated with a deviated septum. The
septoplasty procedure is directed at the internal structure of your nose and
will therefore have no affect on the appearance of your nose. If you are
concerned with changing the way your nose looks, a...
It often takes more than 4-6 weeks for the stitches to dissolve or go away. Furthermore, you can have mucous, crusting, and discharge on your septum for that time period. It is important to cleanse your nose to prevent buildup of these substances. Good luck. Dr. G.