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Would going for a full body massage 3 weeks after a septoplasty cause damage?

Cmm19Feb 25, 2024
Would going for a full body massage 3 weeks after a septoplasty cause damage? The massage would require laying face down. Would this cause the septum to re-deviate?

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Based on your photos you appear to have an indentation along the cartilage portion of your nasal bridge. Generally, there should not be a change in the appearance of someone's nose after septoplasty. It's also curious that you noticed this indentation one year after your surgery. Depending on...

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The most comprehensive branch of education regarding the functions of the nose is otolaryngology. Therefore, if you only have health problems, an ENT doctor in this field can perform septoplasty. Please contact us for more detailed information and consultation. +90 541 244 56 54

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