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Are red eyes common after sleep apnea surgery on the nose?

3 doctors weighed in across 3 answers

Red eyes: Not necessarily. You may have a dry eye syndrome that has developed or was exacerbated by the surgery and if it persists it should be evaluated further.

Answered 12/11/2016

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Dr. Klaus d Lessnau answered

Specializes in Pulmonary Critical Care

Yes: Should resolve within a few days.

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Dr. Louis Gallia answered

Specializes in Surgery - Oral & Maxillofacial

Often: Often occurs. Should resolve within q few days. If persistent, see surgeon.

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