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What complications can occur by blowing my nose after sinus surgery?
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Be careful!: Blowing your nose within 10 days of sinus surgery can cause bleeding. There is also a remote chance of pushing air into your eye socket. Bleeding is the biggest risk.
Answered 4/15/2018
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