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What Causes Foul Smell In Nose Post Facial Surgery?
Sir i m having a continous bad smell in my nose nd i m unable to smell anything since 4 months i suffered from accident in which i had an surgergy a plate is fixed in face to join the facial bone but after that i m unable to smell nd there is a continous strange bad smell in my nose due to which i dont like to eat food nd feel very bad akl the time pls pls pls help me to recover my smell
Mon, 6 Jul 2015
Hi there.
There must be some surgical complication like oedema near and about the olfactory nerve or cribriform plate which is why you are experiencing disordered smell. Once the swelling clears you you may be able to smell normally.
There must be some surgical complication like oedema near and about the olfactory nerve or cribriform plate which is why you are experiencing disordered smell. Once the swelling clears you you may be able to smell normally.
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