My nose just feels really dry all the time and I get crust everyday, specially in the morning when I wake up. I went to see my surgeon on Friday and he said the crust is normal and everyone gets crust and he told me i don't need treatment. I was using saline gels and saline spray and sometimes Vaseline but i stopped per suggestion of my surgeon. but now my nose feels even more dry than before with crusting. could this be an infection, or maybe just a rebound effect from stopping moisturizers?
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H. George Brennan, MD, FACS - Account Suspended says:
Patience is key. Try to watch your salt intake, as that can increase swelling. If you are still bothered by excessive swelling, consult with your physician regarding medication options to decrease the swelling. It can take up to a year for swelling to fully subside and for you to see the final...
The shape of your face should not change after the removal of your nasal polyp. The procedure is performed through the inside of the nose and should not change its external appearance. Be sure to discuss your concerns with your operating surgeon in order to get their re assurance.
H. George Brennan, MD, FACS - Account Suspended says:
Unfortunately, I do not know the physician who performed rhinoplasty on Blake Lively. If you are wanting results like hers, I feel you would benefit greatly from a minimally invasive surgical procedure that has little downtime, no visible incisions, no packing, and no pain. You would achieve...
