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3 Months After Rhinoplasty, Had Mucous and Blood Come out of Nose, What Precautions Should I be Taking?

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anil kumarMar 27, 2012

I got surgery 3months ago for septum deviation and excess skin but still feeling stuf nose and mucous draining into throat and today morning i am feeling stuf nose and blowed my nose mucous came with slight blood iwas exposed to cold air while traveling what precaution should i take

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