- male
- 30 Years
- 14/08/2025
How long does it usually take to recover from septoplasty with inferior turbinate reduction surgery I'm feeling a bit nervous about the downtime and when I can get back to normal activities
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Recovery from septoplasty with inferior turbinate reduction surgery typically takes a few weeks, with full healing potentially taking a few months. You'll likely be able to resume most normal activities within a week, but some strenuous activities might need to be avoided for longer.
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