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Can a Septoplasty Straighten a Broken Nose?

I don't have any breathing problems, but my nose has a bump in it that is affecting my self-esteem. Could septoplasty fix that? Also, what age would...

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Septoplasty with Aesthetic Work As Well? (photo)

Hi- I am a 16 year old girl and will be getting septoplasty in a few months due to breathing troubles and chronic, recurrent sinus infections. In...

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Would my Septo/rhinoplasty Be Covered by my Insurance?

Hi, I'm 16 years old and my doctor has been talkimg to me about getting a septo/rhinoplasty. Trauma at birth caused my nose to be crooked. My crooked...

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Deviated Septum Surgery? What to Expect?

In March, I am going to be getting my deviated septum fixed. I just got a couple questions about this surgery... -Is it normal to get the surgery at...

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Septorhinoplasty at Age 16?

Okay, so I am a 16 year old girl. A few years ago (maybe when I was 9) I was seeing an Otolaryngologist for my ears but of course he also looked at my...

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Is 11 Years Old Too Young for Septoplasty Surgery?

My son is almost 11 years old and he has total nasal obstruction. He also has severe allergies from dust and pollen and his nose is constantly blocked...

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Just Had a Septorhinoplasty, How Long Till I Will Feel Better?

I just had a Septorhinoplasty at sick kids hospital today. I'm 16 years old. How long until I will feel better? Until I should return to school? Would...

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Had Septorhiniplasty 8/17. Can I Go Back to School 8/29?

I had a deviated septum so I had it fixed, and a bump in my nose filed d own too, I'm 15 and am starting school on Wednesday the 29th. I had the...

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Does Medicaid Cover Fixing a Deviated Septum?

My daughter was scheduled for having a deviated septum repaired. She doesn't sleep well at night and can barely breath out of her nose. My husband...

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