Is it ok to floss teeth after septoplasty and turbinate reduction?

Ultimately, the expertise of the surgeon outweighs the approach taken to perform rhinoplasty.  A skilled rhinoplasty surgeon who specializes in the procedure will help you to achieve the results you are looking for regardless of what approach they favor.  Find a board certified surgeon...

Dear Rolo133,Straightening the outside of the nose begins with a septoplasty, and you may have to do additional maneuvers to get it more straightSpreader grafts placed along the bridge of the nose can help you breathe better, as well as straighten the noseFinally, if the nasal bones (at the top...

Septoplasty will not change the appearance of the nasal tip. If a septorhinoplasty is performed (septoplasty in combination with rhinoplasty), then the tip can be addressed during the cosmetic portion of the surgery. I hope this helps, and I wish you the best of luck.

Thank you for your question. In my practice I have had the unfortunate experience of caring for patients that have had their turbinates removed by other doctors. These have been very miserable patients. There is little that can be done once empty nose syndrome has occurred. I think there is a...