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Septoplasty & sinus clean-up on sept 25th. about how long until i will feel like/be allowed to go shopping/walk?
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Postop recovery time: Always best to ask your chosen surgeon these post operative questions. We are not familiar with your exact medical/surgical history so therefore CAN NOT offer a response...
Answered 9/11/2014
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Usually 2-3 weeks: Following nasal surgery the nose will likely feel stuffy and also have drainage. It takes time for the nasal lining to heal.
Answered 9/14/2014
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