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Eye mucus after rhinoplasty

Genius527468Apr 3, 2024
I recieved a rhinoplasty years ago to correct a deviated septum and ever since…every time I blow my nose mucus comes out of my left eye. I asked the dr about this in a follow up appointment and he said it was normal. Wondering if it’s actually normal for this to be happening - or if it’s something to be concerned about.

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