I got hit by a soccer ball pretty hard straight to the face my nose started bleeding for a minute. After a week my nose looks wider. Is it because excessive swelling form the blow from the soccer ball or has it caused permanent damage. Plus I think my nose is looking a bit deviated.
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Hello and thank you for your question and photos. Insurance coverage of a surgical (or other) procedure is usually based on medical necessity, and the determination of medical necessity is often reviewed by the insurance company by requesting records, studies, images and other...
Dear Stev92, Thank you for your question. Based on the description, this appears to be the bottom end of your septum. It is unlikely to cause any further problems, other than breathing, which seems to not be an issue for you. If your GP is willing to refer you, I would encourage you to see an ...
Most likely there is some swelling or nasal crusting that is blocking the airway on one side. It is not uncommon to have asymmetric nasal swelling after surgery and the inside of the nose does take about 4-6 weeks to heal. The fact that you could breathe well after the splints were removed is ...