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Old blood coming from nose after FESS
I had FESS and Septoplasty before a month but I am still getting old blood from nose even after a month which looks like semi-solid mass which is brown in colour. Before that I was getting thick mucus coming from nose which was mixed with blood.
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Dr. Vinay S Bhat
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
15 yrs exp
Bangalore
Usually during and after FESS a material known as gel foam is used the pack the sinus cavity which comes as solid red crusts during recovery. It may come for up to a month. If your symptoms persist then you need to consult your ENT specialist
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