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Deviated septum

2020-10-13 20:40:08
I have a problem of s shaped deviated septum is there any alternative to surgery ? Also shape of my nose is alright, will surgery change shape of the nose or leave scar..? Plz help.
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will have to do endoscopy and find out.  if surgery required it will not leave scar. as its done from inside
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Answered2020-10-14 03:00:26

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There will be no scar over your nose, but surgery is advised only if you aye having anyproblem with deviated septum.
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Alternative to surgery depends upon your condition

Answered2020-10-14 05:13:10

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