Sinus Discomfort Post-blephroplasty - Will It Go Away?

February 15, 2011
Asked By:cautiouslady in Dallas, TX

I'm 3 weeks post upper/lower blephroplasty and have recently developed constant discomfort in the sinus below one of my eyes. Is this a typical after effect that will just resolve in time?

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February 21, 2011

Answer: Discomfort After Blepharoplasty

Stephen Prendiville, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
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February 21, 2011

Answer: Discomfort After Blepharoplasty

Stephen Prendiville, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
February 18, 2011

Answer: Sinus pain after blephroplasty is not normal.a

Toby Mayer, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
February 18, 2011

Answer: Sinus pain after blephroplasty is not normal.a

Toby Mayer, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
February 18, 2011

Answer: This would not be normal.

Kenneth D. Steinsapir, MDOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
February 18, 2011

Answer: This would not be normal.

Kenneth D. Steinsapir, MDOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology

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February 18, 2011

Answer: Sinus pain after blepharoplasty

Frank P. Fechner, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
February 18, 2011

Answer: Sinus pain after blepharoplasty

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February 24, 2011

Answer: The Two Are Not Related

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Answer: The Two Are Not Related

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