I'm a bit concerned about my recovery after having septoplasty and inferior turbinate reduction surgery two weeks ago. My nose has been really dry and painful when I inhale, and it even vibrates when I breathe heavily. Is this something that will get better soon, or should I be worried?

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

Dr Ibrahim Salah

General Practitioner

MBBS
2+ Yrs

Consult Now

yes it can be reduce

Dr. Ibrahim Suggests...

Consult a Ent Specialist

Find a Ent Specialist

Answered 21 days ago

More ENT Health Queries

View all

Question

I've been prescribed a 6-day course of Ebast DC for my allergies and breathing issues, and it seems to be helping. Can I safely continue using this medication every day for a year if it's making a difference? Not considering any other factors.

Question

I've had a lump on my neck for the past two months, and I'm really starting to get worried. Can you please tell me how long it might take for this to get better?

Question

I've had septoplasty and IT reduction surgery about four days ago, and I'm trying to figure out the best diet to follow during recovery. What foods should I eat or avoid to help with healing? I'm concerned about doing everything I can to ensure a smooth recovery. Any advice would be great!

Health Articles for you

View all

Earwax blockage

Earwax Causes And Treatment: Everything You Need To Know About Earwax

Learn about earwax causes, symptoms, and effective treatments. Discover why earwax forms, how to safely clean your ears, and when to seek medical help.

Tonsil and adenoid infections

Tonsillar Pain: Causes, Symptoms And Treatment Of Tonsillar Pain

Tonsillar pain occurs when the tonsil becomes infected. Know how it happens and its possible treatments.

Salivary gland disorders

Understanding Salivary Gland Tumors: Types, Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Salivary gland tumours are abnormal growths that develop in the salivary glands, which are responsible for producing saliva. These tumours can be either benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous). Although salivary gland tumours are relatively rare, they can occur in any of the salivary glands, including the parotid, submandibular, and sublingual glands. This article provides a comprehensive overview of the types, causes, symptoms, and treatment options for salivary gland tumours.

Hearing Devices Instruments

Effects of Hearing 1000Hz Sound

Discover the effects of hearing a 1000Hz sound on the human ear and brain. Learn how this frequency impacts hearing, perception, and overall auditory health.

Nasal Deformity

How To Reduce Nose Size?

Looking to reduce your nose size naturally? Explore simple exercises, beauty tips, and non-surgical options that may help slim the appearance of your nose over time.

Disclaimer: Answers on Apollo 247 are not intended to replace your doctor advice. Always seek help of a professional doctor in case of an medical emergency or ailment.