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Deviated septum

2017-10-26 15:08:28
My doctor say i have deviated septum, and swollen tissue. What this swollen tissue is called. Can all these can be managed by nasal spray or medication, or i need operation now
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Hello! The treatment of your condition depends on the extent of deviation and the size of the swollen tissue, known as turbinate hypertrophy. It would be better to get a ct scan done to find out. Sprays can be tried, if symptoms persist surgery may be needed.

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