Risks and Benefits of Functional Rhinoplasty
Functional rhinoplasty is a specific type of rhinoplasty done to improve the patient’s breathing pattern through the nose and get rid of symptoms brought about abnormalities in the anatomical features of the nose. Most of the time, functional rhinoplasty is done to patients complaining of nasal obstruction due to deviated septum. If a patient has a deviated septum, septoplasty (surgery to fix a deviated septum) is done together with...
The First 48 Hours Post Rhinoplasty
Most patients who just underwent any surgical procedures, not just surgical rhinoplasty, can attest that the most difficult and painful period after any surgical procedures is during the first 48 hours. It is during the first 48 hours when the anesthesia given to the patient for the patient not to feel any pain and discomforts during the surgical procedure will start to wear off. Together with the wearing off of the effects of...
