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Is it safe to sneeze while the tampons are in your nose / rhinoplasty. feel like i need to sneeze?

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Sneezing with nasal : In the postoperative period after a rhinoplasty, sneezing with your mouth open will reduce pressure and chance of bleeding from the nose.

Dr Chuu and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/27/2017

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Try not to: If you have to sneeze keep your mouth open so the pressure goes out your mouth not through your nose!

Answered 7/7/2014

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