WHAT TO EXPECT AFTER SUBMUCOSAL RESECTION OF TURBINATES
It is normal to have moderate pain for the first few days following the procedure. You will be given a prescription for pain medication the day of your procedure. Congestion and mild drainage can be expected for the first week or so. Allow 2-4 weeks for complete healing. You should start noticing results around this time
- Fever of 101 degrees or higher
- Bleeding that persists 30 minutes or more
- Sudden vision changes or eye swelling
Note: This sheet is not specific to you or your child, but provides general information. If you have any additional questions, please call Paparella Ear, Head & Neck Institute at 612-339-2836.
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