I've asked a few questions on here and have realized I do in fact have a deviated septum. I never had my nose broken, so never thought about it too much. My middle bone in my nose is completely crooked, and I constantly had sinus issues along with what they think is sleep apnea (maybe caused by this?).
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There are serious potential complications with sinus surgery due to their location beneath the brain and beside the orbits, but they are extremely rare if the surgeon knows what he is doing. Education, training, and experience are what make this a safe operation. That said, even the most...
It is difficult to answer your question. The most likely cause is swelling that should resolve over time and your breathing should improve. There is a small possibility that your septum could have shifted over, but you will not know that for at least a few weeks. There are some rare things that...
I recommend you contact your physician and schedule an appointment for an evaluation. If you have an upper respiratory infection with a history of advancing to sinusitis, it may be best to start antibiotics and Rx therapy now so that you would not be sick at the time of surgery. Most chronic...
