Pain/congestion - Could I possibly have a deviated septum? (Photos)

On the CT scan I don't see any changes on the septum; given this, you have to discuss with your surgeon what he actually did inside the nasal fossa besides the turbinate reduction. In spite of the evident septal deviation, the airway seems patent and functional, in person testing must ascertain...

Hello and thank you for your question. It is unlikely that your dental procedure caused this, but an intranasal evaluation would be helpful. I recommend that you seek consultation with a qualified board-certified rhinoplasty surgeon who can evaluate you in person. Best wishes and good luck...

It looks like you still have a hump, and yes, your tip has losts projection, and also your tip has dropped and sits lower than it was before surgery. The bump probably appears more prominent than it was before surgery because it wasn't changed during surgery, and when the tip loses projection,...

Hello and thank you for your question. A closed nasal reduction aims to reposition displaced nasal bones. If your septum is also deviated, you may consider septoplasty +/- rhinoplasty at a later date. Most surgeons advise waiting 6 months from most recent trauma before doing this procedure. Best...

Hello and thank you for your question. Although an exam in person is ideal with an intranasal evaluation, from your images alone it appears that you have a deviated septum with significant turbinate hypertrophy (large inferior turbinates). You can likely benefit from a turbinate reduction, a...

Adhesion between the posterior middle turbinate and the lateral nasal wall can obstruct ventilation and impair mucociliary clearance. If confirmed, endoscopic lysis of the synechia is the standard approach to reopen the space. Retained material in this region is typically due to poor drainage...