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Would the Removal of a Septal Bone Spur Alter the Appearance of My Nose?
I recently had an MRI done because I have sinus problems and it revealed a large septal bone spur. Would the removal of the septal spur alter the...
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I'm an Opera Singer Who's Having a Septoplasty and Polyp Removal Surgery Next Week, How Will This Affect my Singing Voice?
According to my doctor about 75 percent of my left nostril is blocked due to a deviated septum and several nasal polyps. Will this affect my voice in...
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Can My Insurance Pay for Bump Removal on My Nose During Surgery for My Deviated Septum?
The doctor told me that i need surgery because of some chronic inflamation in my nose and a deviated septum. Because of that I snore and can't sleep...
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Following Open Septoplasty my Doctor Says He Will Only Remove my Nasal Splint After One Month Has Passed , is This Normal?
I an almost 3 weeks now post the open septoplasty . I had very bad swelling all over my face followed by bad bruising around the eyes which has now...
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Rhinoplasty Operation. Can You Wear Underwear and Socks During the Procedure?
I am having an open septo-rhinoplasty procedure on Monday and am very nervous so have been researching everything possible on the internet about it...
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Is It Possible to Get my Dorsal Hump Removed (Rhinoplasty) During my Septoplasty?
I'm a guy and I've been uncomfortable with it for so long and hate this hump on my nose. How can I convince my doctor to get this done for free. I'm...
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Can Alar Rim Grafts Be Removed?
I recently had rhinoplasty/septoplasty. My surgeon said I had too much nostril show, so I agreed to alar rim grafts crafted from septal cartilage. I...
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Can Doctors Tell the Septal Cartilage Was Removed or Reshaped in Septoplasty by CT Image?
If it was removed, can doctors tell where and how much it was removed by CT image?
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Septum Removal and Re-implantation the Better Way to Correct a Deviated Septum?
Is the complete removal of a deviated septum, restructure and re-implantation during surgery a better way of correcting a deviated septum? Is this...
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Why is the Bent Septal Cartilage Sometimes Removed, Sometime Reshaped in Septoplasty?
I mean in what cases, it should be removed, in what cases, it just need to be reshaped?
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