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Deviated Nasal Septum
ENT (Otorhinolaryngology) · ENT
Mild
Severity
Common — some degree of septal deviation is present in up to 80% of people, though most are asymptomatic
Prevalence
No
Contagious
ENT (Otorhinolaryngology)
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💊Treatment Options
- 1Mild cases causing minimal symptoms often require no treatment beyond managing associated nasal congestion with saline rinses or intranasal steroid sprays. Nasal decongestants and antihistamines can provide temporary relief of congestion related to the deviation. When the deviation causes significant breathing obstruction
- 2sleep disturbance
- 3or recurrent sinus infections
- 4a surgical procedure called septoplasty is performed to straighten the septum and restore normal airflow.
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