Hi please help I done sinus surgery before one month now I have problem when we go in public place the from some yellow discharge come out more and when we talking 2hour then we feel pain in nose and face and now I have pain in my left side face under eye and mouth and small swelling is it infection or normal ?
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Silent sinus syndrome refers to sinus disease which typically affects the maxillary sinus (the one under the eyes). The opening for this sinus gets blocked and secretions build up. Also, we think that a negative pressure occurs in the sinus and it contracts in volume. This may mean that the eye...
Thanks for your question. While it is impossible to know what is going on with you without an exam, it sounds as if you are having a typical response to just balloon sinuplasty. In many situations the results may only be temporary due to the nature of the technique using balloons. The bleeding...
Hello. Thanks for your question. While it is normal to have some swelling and crusting inside the nose after sinus surgery, if you feel it has been getting worse, you might have an infection. In my practice, it is typical to see a patient back 2-3 times after sinus surgery to debride the...