Septoplasty should not affect the outside appearance of my nose. A septoplasty is done to improve breathing by removing internal cartilage and bone deviations.
Regardless of splints or no splints, there can be bleeding up to 2 week after the surgery. Removing the splint generally does not cause additional bleeding.
Nasal septoplasty simply attempts to straighten the mid wall partition inside the nose , but it does not address other potential structural issues related to the sidewalls, tip and soft tissue of the nose such as internal and external valves and also possible...
