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Medical Conditions - Nasal Adhesions

Nasal adhesions form when the two opposing moist surfaces inside the nose heal together, resulting in scar formation. It is a common postoperative complication in nose and sinus surgeries that causes breathing difficulty in people. Nasal adhesions are removed with electrocautery or other minor surgical procedures.

All nasal adhesions Q&A

Will nasal adhesion removal affect my nose's appearance?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The inside nasal tissue is entirely different from the outside nasal tissue. The inside tissue is a mucosa, while the outside one is a skin.

Will there be any swelling after nasal adhesion removal and can it improve my breathing?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I guess you have been advised to or had undergone nasal synechiae (adhesion of two opposing mucosal surfaces in the nasal cavity) removal.

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