The Quirónsalud Hospital in Torrevieja uses a new minimally invasive technique for performance. rhinoplasty without tamponade These are operations that provide a less painful post-operative period, breathe more easily and have better aesthetic results in nose surgeries.
Nasal surgeon and otolaryngologist at Quirónsalud Torrevieja Hospital, Dr. “Thanks to this technique,” explains Mircea Avram. avoid insertion of nasal packing lor that it represents the main discomfort after the intervention and one of the main reasons why patients refuse surgery”.
Package-free minimally invasive nose surgeries in Quirónsalud Torrevieja
There are different surgeries minimally invasive approach It avoids the use of plugs in the postoperative period, when:
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This Rhinoplasty: It is surgery that changes the appearance of the nose and whose purpose can be aesthetic and/or functional to enable the patient to breathe better.
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This septoplasty: Intranasal surgery to correct a deviated septum and improve breathing.
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This mastectomy: Minimally invasive surgery in which a rigid endoscope attached to a video camera is used to visualize the surgeon’s movements within the nostrils and sinuses.
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This turbineplasty: Surgery to improve nasal breathing after reducing the volume of the nasal turbinates.
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This tear duct surgery: Surgery that treats lacrimal duct obstructions and is performed through the nostrils with an endoscope, taking into account the proximity between the eye and the nose.
Benefits of tampon-free nose surgery
This novel technique It replaces traditional surgery, in which the patient is placed somewhat at the end of the intervention. nose plugs The aim was to prevent bleeding and to support the nasal structures in special cases, if the surgeon deems it necessary.
This habit in traditional surgeries greatly increased the pain and soreness. discomfort after surgery and even potent analgesics such as morphine derivatives had to be prescribed. “Also,” adds Quirónsalud, an otolaryngologist in Torrevieja, Dr. Mircea Avram, “patients had a feeling of naso-facial pressure and a complete nasal congestion that prevented proper drainage of nasal secretions and blood. Also, the high sensitivity of the nasal mucosa can cause a burning sensation or pain in contact with these plugs. One more must be added to this. risk of complications such as infections, difficulty swallowing and eating, and bleeding when removing plugs, among other ailments”.
Thanks to unpadded nose surgery, patients not only feel less post-operative pain, but also they can breathe through their noses and thanks to the much easier removal of nasal secretions, less pressure is created on the face, which contributes to much faster recovery and recovery.