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Nasal septum defect
My son has visible nasal septal defect. He buzzes many times in a day. His right nostril seems to have very close walls, due to which he might have problem of breathing. His sleep is not disturbed yet. I am keen to know if there is any helpful measure to improve the condition. My son is non verbal and would not co operative for operating procedure. So please guide.
I understand that your son has Deviated nasal septum which can be treated depending on patient symptoms.Minor discomfort or symptoms can be managed by local nasal decongestants, steam inhalation.
Next Steps
Avoid exposure to any known allergens if any.
Health Tips
Surgical correction if medical treatment doesn't help much.
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