Soreness, limited breathing and facial pain normal 12 days after surgery?

Dear Bobbybuntin,There should be no problem associated with taking Viagra two weeks after septoplasty/turbinate reduction. If you have further questions, I would consult your surgeon. Best regards,Nima Shemirani

It totally depends on what "issues" your hypothetical person is still having.  I would be hesitant to ever perform revision turbinate reduction on most patients.  It depends on what was done last time and a host of other factors.  I usually think that if turbinate reduction did not work onc...

Dear Epeters09,A deviated septum will not cause a raised dorsal bump as they are completely independent of each other. The procedure to fix a deviated septum is called a septoplasty and the one for the bump is a rhinoplasty. Both procedures can be done in one operation to address both of your c...

Turbinates can be excised - which can possibly lead to empty nose syndrome However, if they are reduced by being lateralized or fractured it is extremely unlikely.  That works well.  It's worth seeing a facial plastic surgeon for an opinion.

Thank you for your question. It certainly can be the caudal edge of the septum - meaning the angle at the tip of the septum itself.  If the tissue did shift, this area will feel hard and, sometimes, bone like as you describe.  It also depends on what was done during the surgery that you had o...