alright guys! So i just got rhinoplasty and got my hump removed, and im on day 2 of recovery. i got a tube in both of my nostrils after the surgery and i am supposed to get them off on monday and then the whole cast off thursday. i was wondering if it hurts to get the tubes out thanks guys!
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Thank you for your question!First, I hope that your surgery and your recovery were optimal.
Second, it is understandable that you are
concerned especially with the bulbous tip shown in the pictures you have provided. However, without profile view pictures and the inability to perform a...
It appears on the x-ray and the photographs that you have broken your nose. A non displaced nasal fracture usually does not need to be repaired. A displaced nasal fracture will need to be re-set with osteotomies and a cast placed across the bridge line. Anticipate a cast applied across the ...
Nasal splints are used by some surgeons for the inside of your nose. Its a controversial issue. I personally, do not use them. Recently, I published a study looking at this issue. We noted that the use of septal splints did not help the surgery but did increase the discomfort of the procedure...
