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5 Post-Operative Discomforts Of Head And Neck Surgery

The Best ENT Specialist in Kolkata advises 5 Post-Operative Discomforts Of Head And Neck Surgery.

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5 Post-Operative Discomforts Of Head And Neck Surgery

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  1. Post Operative Complications And Care of Neck surgery

  2. It might take a bit of time to recover from surgery that is done for head and neck cancer by ENT specialist Kolkata. Largely depending on the type of operation, you have undergone, you might have some sort of physical changes that often affect your head or neck.

  3. Acute Pain

  4. A majority of patients after head and neck surgery have some sort of pain or discomfort at least for some days and weeks while recovering. But this pain is absolutely manageable since your surgeon will surely explain how to deal with that pain during your recovery

  5. Numbness

  6. The head and neck surgery might even affect the sensation or feeling in your mouth, face, neck, or shoulders. Some of these areas may feel numb after surgery. It might take several months for the nerves to heal completely and for normal sensation to come back like before.

  7. Difficulty In Swallowing

  8. Facing difficulty while chewing and swallowing after surgery is one of the most common complications that almost every patient goes through. If for you, chewing or swallowing is difficult, see your healthcare provider at the earliest.

  9. Change In Smell And Taste

  10. Head and neck surgeries are known to affect the sense of smell and taste after surgery, though not everyone experiences this issue. This usually depends on the type of surgery you have gone through. The change in smell and taste might last for some days or weeks.

  11. Difficulty In Opening The Mouth

  12. This operation might lead you to a stiff jaw or difficulty in opening up your mouth spontaneously. Generally, this problem occurs temporarily. Your surgeon will guide you in dealing with this problem by doing some facial exercises every day until it recovers completely.

  13. if you are looking to get treatment for Post Operative Complications And Care of Neck surgery. Contact us at the Head and Neck Trauma Clinic, Kolkata.

  14. Thank You

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