I had sinus surgery three months ago because there is sinus opacification in left max sinus.now there is no opacification in the sinus and I have no allergy. I have symptoms like facial pain and pressure,ear pressure,dry air. for years, I thought it was sinusitis that disturbed me. but it seems not to be so. I could not convince the doctor that I have problems with it. he said that this can be psychological. you are very healthy. may I have atrophic rhinitis or any kind of sinusitis?
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To be honest I am having a hard time understanding your problem. Other than an empty nose syndrome which causes too much dryness I can't imagine a reason why one would want to narrow the maxillary sinus opening. If the opening is too large then dry ulcers can form on the back wall of the sinus...
Try not to worry to much about your facial asymmetry. Everybody has some level of facial asymmetry which is normal. Sometimes some of these asymmetries can be camouflaged by having simple Botox or filler treatments for the soft tissue asymmetry. Any underlying bony asymmetry can be quit...
There is a very high probability that you have sinusitis with allergies. First of all, treatment is planned with ENT examination, allergy test and sinus tomography.