Itâs easy to rupture the small blood vessels in your nose, especially when itâs dry out. A deviated septum, or a shifted wall in your nose, is a common cause of both symptoms. Along with headaches and nosebleeds, a deviated septum can cause blockage in one or both nostrils, facial pain, and noisy breathing during sleep.
Tumescent anesthesia is when the surgeon injects fluid containing lidocaine (which is like the medication you get injected at the dentist) and epinephrine (which is like adrenaline) which helps constrict the blood vessels.
Tumescence is the quality or state of being tumescent or swollen. Tumescence usually refers to the normal engorgement with blood (vascular congestion) of the erectile tissues, marking sexual excitation and possible readiness for sexual activity. The tumescent sexual organ in men is the penis and in women is the clitoris.