Deviated Nasal Septum Health Feed

You are having pansinusitis with DNS. Consult ENT specialist,who can give you medical/surgical treatment.

Deviated nasal septum and allergic rhinitis are 2 different things but both of them together have synergistic effect. .if dns is causing functional problem even after treating allergic rhinitis. .pls correct deviated part. Before that diagnostic nasal endoscopy by expert hand should be done..

Yes, but the term is very ambiguous as there are many small steps with varied surgical techniques that are included in the term Septoplasty. Modern techniques have made packless endoscopic surgery with new age tools like LASERs, Microdebriders, Coblation Wands have transformed Septoplasty from a horribly painful surgery into a minimally invasive short-stay surgery that allows you to breathe nasally as soon as you regain consciousness in the recovery room!
Costs differ depending upon the tech...more

Deviated nasal septum blocks the normal path of air into nose this will change the aerodynamics of the nose hence leads to sinusitis, this is a major issue, get ct scan of the nose done, this helps us in getting the point where exactly you having the blockade.

Treatment of deviated nasal septum depends on it's type and degree of deviation. It's classified into mild, moderate and severe degree according to nasal obstruction. Shape can be varied. C-shaped, S-shaped, caudal dislocation and septal spur. If deviation is symptomatic then surgery is indicated.

Hello, DNS surgery takes about 30-45 min to perform it can be done as a day care procedure and discharged the same day. There will be nasal pack which is removed the next day and depending on the surgeon there may or may not place a septal splint for 3-5 days. Cost depends on various factors and may vary from 35-60 thousand.

Anosmia treatments
if nasal congestion from a cold or allergy is the cause of anosmia, treatment is usually not needed, and the problem will get better on its own. Short-term use of over-the-counter decongestants may open up your nasal passages so that you can breathe easier. However, if the congestion gets worse or does not go away after a few days, see your doctor. You may have an infection and need antibiotics, or another medical condition may be to blame. If a polyp or growth is present,...more

It is simple surgery. Not a major one. Nothing to worry about it at all. Choose doctor with experience for the operation.

Even after septoplasty, you may continue to have nose block as your problem is more related to sinusitis and rhinitis. Your ear ache is due to sinusitis. The sinuses (which are cavities) connect your nose, throat and ear and establishing air circulation connecting these organs. When sinuses swell due cold or allergy, this air circulation/communication will be blocked causing nose block, ear pain and throat problem. Going for septoplasty at your age is not a good idea. Please note- even after the...more

Allergy cannot be improved by surgery before surgery you have to go NCCT nose nd PNS to c the condition of sinsues nd septum.