by alisan | Feb 20, 2023 | Septoplasty
Septoplasty surgery is a procedure associated with both otolaryngology and plastic surgery. Often part of a larger surgery such as a rhinoplasty, a septoplasty corrects the position of the columella and internal structures to create more even airways. While it is...
by alisan | Sep 26, 2022 | Septoplasty
It is estimated that up to 80% of people have a deviated septum. For many of these people, it is not noticeable or troublesome. However, for others, a deviated septum can cause issues including chronic sinusitis, breathing problems, and even worsen conditions such as...
by alisan | Dec 13, 2021 | Septoplasty
A deviated septum refers to when the septum–the wall of cartilage and bone between your nostrils–is more to one side than the other. This can be slight and imperceptible from outside the nose, or there may be a visible difference in the septum. Most people...
by alisan | Nov 15, 2021 | Septoplasty
A deviated septum is an anatomical feature where the column of cartilage (and occasionally bone) is more to one side than the other. Sometimes this deviation is slight and nearly unnoticeable. In other cases, it may be visible from the outside of the nose. Since the...
