Empty Nose Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Empty nose syndrome represents a postoperative condition in which the turbinates have been reduced too much or removed completely. As a result, the function of the turbinate, which is to moisten the inhaled air, can no longer be adequately performed. Obstruction of nasal breathing occurs despite an enlarged nasal cavity. What is empty nose syndrome? … Empty Nose Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment