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Please tell me how long it takes for to completely heal from sinus surgery and a septoplasty?
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Sinus surgery: It takes one month to be completely healed. However most patients can return to work in one week.
Answered 7/12/2019
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Healing: Early healing is from 3-6 weeks. Continued healing occurs from 6-12 months.
Answered 4/12/2013
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