This video explains what to expect after turbinate surgery, helping patients and families feel prepared and at ease during recovery. It covers common post-procedure experiences such as nasal congestion, mild swelling, light bleeding or drainage, crusting inside the nose, and temporary changes in breathing or sense of smell. Viewers will learn essential care steps, including using saline sprays or rinses, avoiding nose blowing for a period of time, managing discomfort, and keeping follow-up appointments. The video also highlights normal healing timelines and important warning signs — such as heavy bleeding, fever, or worsening pain — that require contacting the care team, supporting a smooth and confident recovery process.
What to Expect After Turbinate Surgery
