Had septoplasmy and turbinate and polyp removal/ reduction, 8months ago. I've had 5sinus infections and constantly congested. Is there something wrong? Never got sinus infections like this before. Had the surgery bc of my deviated septum and I'm a singer. This is way worse then before. Also had my tonsils removed the same time and I've had strep since the surgery.
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Hello and Thanks for the Questions.
It is difficult to fully assess your condition without a picture or better yet a thorough examination of your nose. That being said, sometimes septoplasty may not be adequate to fully optimize the nasal airway. Once the septum has been addressed it may...
. . . but if your inferior (lower edge of) septum was off to one side before ("presenting" on one side or the other) and this was not directly trimmed (usually called an "inferior septoplasty", and not usually part of a formal, more internal septoplasty to clear the airway), this may still be ...
The main question here would be whether you had migraines before the surgery or not?
We usually see that,although the attack episodes of migraines can flair up in the first two weeks after a nasal surgery or an intervention has been done .After this, it...
