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Apr 11 16 6:17 AM
hearthurts wrote:nose1 wrote:I am not a medical doctor but:- general anesthesia and some local anesthetic were administered - a septoplasty was performed which they removed cartilage and bone from the deviated portion of the septum (1.5 cm of bone/cartilage was left to support the nasal) - the maxillary spine (a bony portion towards the front of the nose) was removed - the incisions were stitched closed - a radio-frequency coblation was performed on each turbinate (some tissue of the submucosal portion of the turbinate was vaporized; theoretically with relatively low heat) - each inferior turbinate was outfractured (turbinate bone was broken to move the turbinate away from the wall) - harvested cartilage was implanted to repair the nasal collapseomg i typed a response and pressed cancel. I remember 2 week follow up he removed a HUGE piece of bloody tissue from my right nostril. typing this with finger in right nostril. feel like it provides me with some relief. THANKS nose1. you're the best
nose1 wrote:I am not a medical doctor but:- general anesthesia and some local anesthetic were administered - a septoplasty was performed which they removed cartilage and bone from the deviated portion of the septum (1.5 cm of bone/cartilage was left to support the nasal) - the maxillary spine (a bony portion towards the front of the nose) was removed - the incisions were stitched closed - a radio-frequency coblation was performed on each turbinate (some tissue of the submucosal portion of the turbinate was vaporized; theoretically with relatively low heat) - each inferior turbinate was outfractured (turbinate bone was broken to move the turbinate away from the wall) - harvested cartilage was implanted to repair the nasal collapse
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