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Will Repairing my Septum Straighten my Nose on the Outside Too?
I have a deviated septum from a break about 7 years back. I snore and always have a stuffy nose now. I'd like to get my septum repaired for those...
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Septorhinoplasty and Blue Cross Blue Shield
I am 18/f. I broke my nose a few weeks ago and my doctor said I should get a septorhinoplasty. I know BCBS will cover the reconstructive part of the...
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Breathing Troubles Caused by Bump on my Nose?
I have severe snoring, and trouble breathing through my nose almost always. Unless I have just left a hot shower and the steam has cleared my nasal...
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Can Nasal Bridge Cause Breathing Problems Too?
So, I know for a fact I have a Deviated septum. But besides that, I have weird symptoms! When I am in a cold enviroment, my nasal bridge (which has a...
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Very Different Nostrils on Each Side 4 Weeks Post Open Septorhinoplasty
Hi I had open septorhinoplasty 17.september 2010.I had a graft done to straighten the left side of my nose (which was also taken from my nose),hump...
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Augmenting the Radix While Removing Nose Hump?
I'm interested in getting a Septoplasty along with a dorsal hump removal. I was told by one of the doctors that I have a low radix, and that I...
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Waiting After Pregnancy to Have Deviated Septum Repaired?
I had a miscarriage around 8 weeks ago and we are going to try to get pregnant again, but I need to have a deviated septum fixed. I really don't want...
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Extracorporeal Septoplasty - Very Risky? Does It Weaken the Nose?
I had reconstructive septorhinoplasty a year ago, the surgeon was a jack of all trades and did many different procedures. Initially my nose appeared...
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Internal Nasal Valve Collapse
Had 2 Septoplasty and Inferior Turbinate Resections addressing night nasal breathing difficulties when in prone position. Left nostril still has...
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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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