Can a septorhinoplasty be performed under general anesthesia without epinephrine? Are there alternative opinions?

May 4, 2024
Asked By:Glorious724877 in Miami, Florida

Can rhinoplasty/septoplasty be done in general anesthesia without epinephrine or any other vasoconstrictor to the nose? I’m very sensitive to epinephrine and don’t feel comfortable having surgery with it. Is there any other option to control bleeding ?

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May 7, 2024

Answer: Possible but not ideal

May 7, 2024

Answer: Possible but not ideal

May 7, 2024

Answer: Rhinoplasty

May 7, 2024

Answer: Rhinoplasty

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