A 35-year-old member asked:
I had endoscopic sinus surgery. how long do i have to wait before i start doing weights?
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Dr. David Astrachananswered
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 39 years experience
My patients 10 days: All doctors have different answers to this question. In my patients who have uncomplicated sinus surgery i let them lift weights and perform heavy physical activity 10 days postoperatively. You should, however, check with your doctor.
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