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Ho we long does it take to fully heal after septoplasty and turbinate reduction?
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Mostly by 3 wks: The worst of the swelling and discomfort should be gone in 2-3 weeks, but full resolution of swelling may require 6-8 weeks or longer.
Answered 9/12/2013
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