I had my rhinoplasty procedure around near 3 months ago, went extremely well, can now breathe perfectly, however alive been having excessive days of dry mucous developing every morning and the odd blood deep inside. The blood isn't leaking out i just notice it when I'm doing my saline rinse which although my surgeon suggested I don't really need to use anymore i still use to help clean out the mucous. Just curious is it normal to have so much mucous at this stage and also the blood?
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Frankly speaking, if you find yourself going to such measures, you might be missing the point of rhinoplasty. The operation is designed to improve the nose and twerk the features of the nose in a manner that will be pleasing, but neither you nor your surgeon (nor your sketch artist) will have ...
Dear ambremeow, I would suggest that you seek consultation with some surgeons in your area. While there is a financial constraint also now that many surgeons like myself offer complimentary consultations and you should have this looked at. Best regards, Michael V. Elam, M.D.