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Aaron Fletcher
Board-certified otolaryngologist and facial plastic surgeon, founder of the Georgia Center for ENT and Facial Plastic Surgery in Stockbridge, Georgia.
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Oct 8, 2026
Episode 33: The Facial Injuries a Crash Can Leave Behind
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Darrell BurrowHOST
Why is timing so important with nasal and facial injuries? Is there a window during which treatment is easier or more effective before the bones or tissue starts the healing?
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8:21Aaron FletcherGUEST
So nasal bone fractures, the general rule of thumb is you wanna get to those, in terms of treatment, within two weeks, because once the bones are fractured, if they're left, if the fracture is not reduced and set properly, a lot of times the bones will fuse in position, and it becomes harder to...
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8:46Aaron FletcherGUEST
If someone gets in an accident on a Wednesday, we try to see them within that first, you know, within that next week, so by the following Wednesday, and usually plan treatment a week, within a week after that.
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Darrell BurrowHOST
How can that injury, and we talked about this, affect breathing, sleep, speech, but also a person's appearance, their psyche, their confidence, their willingness to go out in public? Let's touch on those aspects for a minute.