I'm just wondering as if how long will I have to live with this! Cuz thers no fluid in my ears no hearing loss no pain but I just don't feel normal constant pressure in my ears clicking noise every time i swallow, post nasal drip! tried flutinoase, afrin antibiotics were prescribed to me nd nothing seems to work , I've done saline rinses the whole nine yard. I've recently looked up balloon sinuplasty and I'm wondering if I should be giving this a thought!
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November 4, 2014
Answer: Ear pressure after septoplasty and rhinoplasty
No. If performed correctly a septoplasty performed via the external or closed approach should not weaken your nose. When performing a septoplasty an adequate strut needs to remain intact particularly in key areas of the nose. Septal collapse is a known risk and complication of...
Post operative nasal exercises are sometimes given to patient's to help in the proper healing after the procedure. It sounds like you probably had osteotomies done and perhaps one side is not as "set" as the other. The surgeon is probably having you apply light pressure to the area...
Dear Weaverman,
A direct examination looking inside your nose will help with a proper diagnosis. You may have a partially deviated septum and inflamed turbinates. A septoplasty and turbinate reduction may be needed to properly restore your breathing capacity. A consultation and examination...