DNS in left nostril

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DNS in left nostril

Asked for Male, 19 Years

If I choose the treatment- surgery for DNS, then, will there be any scars internal or external? If yes, then, how many days will it take to disappear?

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Dr. Vinay S Bhat ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 15 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Vinay S Bhat

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 15 yrs exp Bangalore

Deviated nasal septum is corrected by surgery known as septoplasty. This surgery does not require any external incisions and only internal incisions is put and usually it is not visible. Total recovery time after surgery is about a week and after a week you should be completely alright

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