Dear KoolKid101,Generally, insurance pays for nasal surgery when there is a breathing disorder. In addition, it will typically cover surgery after nasal trauma when the nose is broken, displaced (move into an abnormal anatomic position), causes an airway obstruction or a psychological issue....
Prep appointment is where you ask final questions, are given the requirements before at at time of surgery, sign consents, have photos done, obtain labs tests, Rxs are written and given t be filled, etc.
This rash can occur as a result of the adhesive from the tape that as used to secure the splint. Although it is rather disforming to the nose the redness and swelling is short lived. Topical steroid cream, oral over the counter antihistamines (like Benadryl or Zyrtec), and cold compresses...