Nasal Packing
About the procedure
Care before the procedure
- Inform the doctor about medications (blood thinners) and allergies.
- Avoid nose picking or trauma before the procedure.
- Discuss prior nasal surgeries or conditions.
- Follow instructions on nasal hygiene or anaesthesia if advised.
Care during the procedure
- Local anaesthesia was applied for comfort.
- The nasal cavity is carefully packed with gauze or a balloon.
- Mild pressure or discomfort may be experienced.
- Follow clinician’s instructions and remain still.
Care after the procedure
- Keep nasal packing in place as directed.
- Avoid nose blowing or strenuous activity.
- Use prescribed medications such as saline sprays or antibiotics.
- Follow-up for removal of packing and assessment of healing.
Relevant Specialties
ENT (Ear, Nose & Throat)
ENT is a medical specialty that focuses on conditions affecting the ear, nose, throat, and related structures of the head and neck.
It supports patients with a wide range of concerns related to hearing, breathing, speech, and overall head and neck health.
At KIMSHEALTH, ENT care is delivered through a patient-centered approach, focusing on accurate evaluation and long-term well-being.
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