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Great question and a common temporary post surgery effect! Not to worry, this is commonly seen after sinus surgery. It can represent an infection, crusting, or recurrence of the fungi. Continue or restart your irritations, saline spray, prescribed nasal sprays and room humidifier. If the problem persists or worsens after 3-4 days, please contact your surgeon. You will likely need to be examined to determine the exact cause of your symptoms.
Most patients have headache after sinus surgery beginning the end of the first week after surgery but ending by the third week. So to have headache at week five is unusual. Because of the odor there is either infection, retained packing material, or excessive crusting. It would be good to continue agressive rinsing several times daily and follow up with your surgeon to clean and assess the surgery site and get cultures if there's evidence of infection.ost of these situations are easily resolved. Hope that helps
He may have a badly deviated nasal septum. A nasal decongestant can make almost everyone feel a little better. He should have an exam of the inside of his nose to see the degree of blockage and to see if he has polyps.
Hello and thank you for your question. Based on your reported symptoms and your photo, it could very well be that the swelling you are experiencing is related to an infection in your frontal sinuses. I would strongly encourage you to make an appointment with a board-certified otolaryngologist as...
I know of no relationship between sinusitis and dandruff. Painful scalp is associated with sinusitis and may becausing you to itch or rub your scalp?