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Septoplasty Vs Rhinoplasty for Crooked Nose? 22 answers

I have a crooked nose. Will Septoplasty fix it or will I need Rhinoplasty as well? Are there any closed options available? Looking at my picture, if I...

Septoplasty or Rhinoplasty by an ENT Doctor? 19 answers

I had my last septoplasty in an ENT clinic but I'm getting a septoplasty/rhinoplasty now because of the injury I had that changed the external...

Insurance Coverage for Septoplasty 11 answers

I'm 17, and my nose was broken when I got hit in the face several times during childhood. It resulted in deviation of septum, fractured nose, and...

Septoplasty Side Effects - Dorsal Augmentation, Turbinate Reduction 10 answers

I have posted a few questions on this site regarding septoplasty and dorsal augmentation. I will be getting both in junction with turbinate reduction....

Cost of Septoplasty? 9 answers

I am scheduling a septoplasty with no cosmetic enhancements and the surgeons fee is being charged at $14,000.00. Would this be considered an...

Will Septoplasty Correct Uneven Nostrils? 9 answers

I have a deviated septum which is pushing into my right nostril and makes it look uneven. My nose is normal, but the right nostril makes it look...

Rhinoplasty or Septoplasty for Enlarged Turbinate with Deviated Septum? 8 answers

I have an enlarged turbinate with a deviated septum. In my X-Ray scan, haziness is seen in right frontal sinus. Opacity is seen in left nasal cavity....

How is Septoplasty Performed? 8 answers

I have been diagnosed with a deviated septum. Instead of being centrally aligned, the central part of my septum is skewed into my left nostril and...

How Long Should One Wait Between Septoplasty and Rhinoplasty? 7 answers

How long should one wait between having a Septoplasty and a Rhinoplasty or Chin implant? I would like to have it all done at the same time, but my...

Septoplasty to Include Fixing Nose Hump? 7 answers

I may have to have a Septoplasty but I also have a small dorsal hump that I want removed. I do not wish to change the shape of my nose, just to get...

Septoplasty Vs Rhino-septoplasty for Deviated Septum? 6 answers

I have a deviated septum on the left side and a quite obvious hump on the nose. Is it possible to get rid of both problems with Septoplasty? Or do I...

Will Septoplasty Help with Crooked Nose? 6 answers

I am going for a Septoplasty on Monday, my nose appears crooked. Can I expect a change in shape from the outside or will it look the same as it did?

Is Septoplasty a Better Surgery to Repair Deviated Septum? 6 answers

I was wondering if Septoplasty would be the best procedure for repairing a deviated septum? Or if a broken nose would require a combination of...

What Are the Three Options for Anesthesia During Septoplasty? 6 answers

Is one type of anesthesia referred to as twilight sedation? How often is this option used during septoplasty?

How is a Long and Bent Nose with Narrow Bridge Corrected? 6 answers

I would like to know what techniques of rhinoplasty or septoplasty are used to correct a long and bent nose with an excessively narrow bridge? How...

Lump Along Sides of Septum After Septoplasty 5 answers

I have what feels like a continuous lump running along both sides of my septum, near the bridge of my nose but nowehere near the incision. On the...

Shaving Nose Hump in a Short Time Possible? 5 answers

I developed a bump on my nose after Septoplasty and Rhinoplasty, which is hard and basicaly a lifted bone. My surgeon said he wants me to correct it...

Okay to Have Third Surgery After Septorhinoplasty and Rhinoplasty? 5 answers

I had a Septorhinoplasty to correct a broken nose. The surgeon should have made my nose thinner, but I think it looks the same and it's been over a...

What Medication is Prescribed After Rhinoplasty? 5 answers

What medications are used right after having a Septoplasty, Rhinoplasty, or a combined surgery? Are there any other OTC (over-the-counter) medications...

Bumps in Nose Bridge After Septoplasty and Rhinoplasty 4 answers

I had Septoplasty and Rhinoplasty performed a month ago. I had a deviated septum that was blocking the right side of my nose. But now, I have a bump...

Hitting Nose After Septoplasty and Rhinoplasty Affect Healing? 4 answers

I had a Septoplasty and Rhinoplasty operation done 5 days ago, and today I was washing my face when I accidentally hit my nose (it is still in the...

Septoplasty and Turbinate Reduction Without Splint? 4 answers

I had septoplasty and turbinate reduction done last week but without splints. Normally i saw septoplasty with splints but my doctor not used them for...

Indentation from Pulling out Suture After Septoplasty and Rhinoplasty 4 answers

I had a Septoplasty and Rhinoplasty 12 days ago when I pulled out a suture connected to a relatively large body of what looked like dried mucus or...

What Does Shaving Down the Sides of the Nose Mean? 4 answers

I'm getting a septoplasty and my turbines or something like that cautarized. What does my doctor mean when he also says he's going to "shave down...

Doctor Performed Septoplasty on Wrong Side of the Nose? 4 answers

What action do I take since my dr. performed my Septoplasty on wrong side? The incision sites for both my septoplasty and turbinectomy are on the left...

Can Nasal Bridge Cause Breathing Problems Too? 4 answers

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...

When is a Spreader Graft Needed During a Septoplasty Procedure? 4 answers

Where is the cartilage taken from when a spreader graft is needed for septoplasty?

Fat Nose and Deviated Septum Still Present After Septo-Rhinoplasty 3 answers

I broke my nose about four years ago 8 months ago. I had a Septo-Rhinoplasty for it. However, the results were not what I wanted. It has made my nose...

No Skin Covering the Septum After Septoplasty 3 answers

I have undergone extensive Septoplasty 10 days ago for a severely deviated septum. However, I couldn't help but notice now that the thin skin that...

Septoplasty for Nose Dent? 3 answers

I got punched in nose but it didn't bleed or hurt. However, it went red, the skin went wrinkly for a few days, and was tender. There is a small dip...

Septoplasty Recovery at Home Needs? 3 answers

Are there any special products I need to buy after undergoing septoplasty to correct a saddle deformity, such as ice packs or over-the-counter pain...

Tonsillectomy and a Septoplasty Surgeries Together? 3 answers

Can I have a tonsillectomy and a septoplasty performed at the same time, or will I need to plan time off of work for two separate surgeries and...


What Does It Feel Like to Have a Splint Removed After a Septoplasty? 3 answers

How much pain should I expect when its its time to have the splint removed after nose surgery? Is the pain a dull ache or sharp, shooting, pain?


Risks from Perforated Septum if Left Untreated? 2 answers

I always have an abnormal amount of dried mucus, crusting and scabbing in my nose and it's always stuffed. Thus, I'm forever picking my nose to...

Septoplasty Insurance Coverage and Tip Refinement 2 answers

I have a deviated septum and it makes it hard to breath. I have Medicaid and other insurance but I have been wanting to refine the tip of my nose as...

Side Profile Looks Big and Long After Septoplasty 2 answers

I had a septoplasty two weeks ago, as the cartilage on my tip before operation was pushing to one side and needed correcting. My front profile has...

My Septum is Not Straight... What Procedure Can Fix This? Would I Need a Nose Job? 2 answers

I noticed over the last 5 years my septum has kind of shifted and now my nose isn't symmetrical. How can I fix this? Would this cost as much as a...

Do I Have a Deviated Septum? 2 answers

My nose is crooked. I feel my septum is deviated as well and its making a bit harder for me to breath properly. I just want to know if the septum is...

Will Getting my Deviated Septum Fixed Help Prevent Sinus Infections? 2 answers

I've gotten a sinus infection and uri almost monthly for about a year now and was told by my PCP that my ins. will pay for a nose job. I like the...

Compare Outcome of Septoplasty or Use of CPAP Machine. 2 answers

Should I have septoplasty or undergo sleep testing to get a CPAP machine? I broke my nose in a car wreck six years ago and recently have begun snoring...


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