Is Endoscopic Septoplasty Better?
Is Endoscopic Septoplasty Better? Septoplasty (SEP-toe-plas-tee) is a surgical procedure to straighten the bone and cartilage dividing the space between your two nostrils (septum). When the septum is crooked, it’s known as a deviated septum. A deviated septum can make it harder to breathe through your nose and can increase the risk of sinus infections […]
Deviated Septum Self-Test
Deviated Septum Self-Test A deviated septum is a condition in which the cartilage and bone that separates your nasal cavity is not centered, making breathing difficult. Even if your nose appears to be straight on the outside, you may have a deviated septum if you have constant congestion, snoring, sinusitis, or nose bleeds, to name […]
Best Sleep Position for Deviated Septum
Best Sleep Position for Deviated Septum Finding the best sleeping position for a deviated septum can feel impossible at times. Nothing seems to help you get the quality sleep you require, no matter how much you toss and turn. Don’t worry if that sounds familiar; you’re not alone. Nasal septal deviations are said to affect […]
Septorhinoplasty
What is a Septorhinoplasty? A septorhinoplasty (or ‘nose job’) is an operation to improve the appearance of your nose (rhinoplasty) and to improve how you breathe through your nose (septoplasty). It involves operating on the bones and cartilage that give your nose its shape and structure and making your septum straight. The septum is the […]
Septoplasty in Shiraz
Septoplasty in Shiraz How much does septoplasty surgery cost in Iran? If you decide to have a Septoplasty in Shiraz, reading this article can improve your knowledge about cost of Septoplasty in Shiraz to a great extent and help you to choose the best surgeons and hospitals to undergo Septoplasty in Shiraz. Read more about […]
Rhinoplasty vs Septoplasty
Author : Dr. Maryam Mosleh / Otolaryngologist, Head and Neck Surgeon. Can septoplasty and rhinoplasty be done together? How long does it take to recover from rhinoplasty and septoplasty? What is the Difference between Rhinoplasty and Septoplasty? Rhinoplasty and septoplasty are both plastic surgery procedures involving the nose. Rhinoplasty prioritizes the outside, or aesthetic appearance of […]
How long does deviated septum surgery take?
Septoplasty Recovery
What happens after deviated septum surgery (septoplasty)? After deviated septum surgery, the patient will be taken to the recovery room where a nurse will monitor the patient. They will be able to go home the same day as the surgery once fully recovered from the anesthetic. This usually takes several hours. The patient will need […]
Septoplasty with Turbinate Reduction
Septoplasty And Turbinate Reduction Introduction Nasal obstruction is a fairly common problem. Patients with nasal obstruction have trouble breathing through their nose. This can force them to breathe through their mouth, leading to a sensation of a dry mouth. In many patients, these symptoms get worse at night when they are lying flat. This can […]
Pros and Cons of Deviated Septum Surgery
Pros and Cons of Deviated Septum Surgery What are the benefits of Deviated Septum Surgery (septoplasty)? The benefits of this type of surgery include: . Improved breathing: Overall breathing function is greatly improved since the nasal passages are opened up. . Better sleep quality: Reshaping a crooked septum not only improves airflow while you’re awake, […]
How to fix a deviated septum without surgery?
How To Fix a Deviated Septum Without Surgery? Surgery is indeed the most effective and promising treatment option for curing a deviated septum. But what if there’s a simpler way that can make the life of someone with a deviated septum a little less uncomfortable. Before going ahead with the decision of undergoing the deviated […]