7 months post septo-rhinoplasty for a broken nose, nose tip looks wide, red & bulbous (Photo)

Thank you for your question. Septoplasty recovery varies from person to person, but most begin breathing easier and feeling better within about two weeks. That said, it may be taking a bit longer for the swelling inside your nose to subside, which would explain the clogged feeling and the...

I am not clear why you would have stitches on the tip of your nose, but it may suggest that you had a more extensive surgery beyond a septoplasty and sinuses.Depending on exactly what surgery was done, numbness after nasal surgery is common and expected in some circumstances. This is due to the ...

Hi hen786,At 3 days post septoplasty, you can smile and laugh as much as you want (lol). The reason why you feel tightness at 3days post-op is because this is usually the time when maximum swelling comes, but your recovery shouldn't be affected by laughing.