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Asked for Male, 33 years old from Raipur
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It is normal to have some nasal closure for first few weeks after the surgery. Your nasal passage and breathing should return to normal 2-3 weeks after surgery. You can use nasal saline mist spray can be used every 2-3 hours after surgery and can make your nose more comfortable after surgery. These sprays (Ayr, Ocean, Simple Saline) are over-the-counter medications and can be purchased in any pharmacy. If you were taking nasal steroid sprays prior to surgery you should avoid using these for at l...more
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Asked for female, 20 years old from Hyderabad
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Hello Lybrate user,
The two grooves on either side of your cheek is because of overstimulation of your jaw muscle which is known as masseter muscle .also known as masseter hypertrophy which is because of continuously chewing of chewing gums .it's the same principle as you do more workout in gym to make more muscles. The more you clench your teeth the more work your masseter muscle has to do .it does not happen when you normally chew your food. I would advise you to stop this habit of continu...more
The two grooves on either side of your cheek is because of overstimulation of your jaw muscle which is known as masseter muscle .also known as masseter hypertrophy which is because of continuously chewing of chewing gums .it's the same principle as you do more workout in gym to make more muscles. The more you clench your teeth the more work your masseter muscle has to do .it does not happen when you normally chew your food. I would advise you to stop this habit of continu...more
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Asked for male, 20 years old from Patiala
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Only cosmetic surgery is the solution. However I don't recommend that as if you are confident about your personality, big lips is just not a problem.
Asked for male, 37 years old from Navi Mumbai
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MBBS, Diploma In Otorhinolaryngology (DL...read more
ENT Specialist•Bangalore
Yes, but the term is very ambiguous as there are many small steps with varied surgical techniques that are included in the term Septoplasty. Modern techniques have made packless endoscopic surgery with new age tools like LASERs, Microdebriders, Coblation Wands have transformed Septoplasty from a horribly painful surgery into a minimally invasive short-stay surgery that allows you to breathe nasally as soon as you regain consciousness in the recovery room!
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Asked for male, 16 years old from Delhi
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M.Ch - Plastic Surgery, MS - General Sur...read more
Cosmetic/Plastic Surgeon•Bangalore
You can opt for plastic aesthetic surgery, Rhinoplasty is for the nose. Get your surgery done by a board certified Mch plastic surgeon with experience. You can definitely improve on the shape and size of nose within realistic expectations. Cheek bone reduction on the other hand is much more difficult to achieve, however a consultation with a plastic surgeon can give you an idea of the surgical options available to you.
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