Once my cast and tape were put on, one nostril apprearwd to be trapped under it, holding the nostril up at a different angle/shape. Now that the cast is off, there's little dent in the tip. It's one month post op- the tip is still pretty lifted in my opinion- will this dent and unevenness from the bandages settle out as swelling goes down?
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Dear Sam221, Diagnosing a deviated septum is done with an intra-nasal examination. Seek consultation with some experts in your area and a diagnosis can be made. Best regards, Michael V. Elam, M.D.
Hello, Please see below.Septal perforation repair is one of the most difficult procedures to perform.
I developed a procedure to repair large septal perforations utilizing a pericranial flap. The use of this flap can help close larger perforations. Here are some methods of closure of sept...
No, not dangerous. Its only dangerous if you develop uncontrolled active bleeding that cannot be stopped. Usually does not happen once you are a month out. Saline nose spray, avoid aspirin products, give it time.