This procedure is aimed to straighten the nasal septum which serves as a wall between the two nasal cavities(passages). The septum consists of cartilage and a thin bone. The condition called deviated nasal septum occurs when the cartilage or the bone is not straight and is bent or crooked. A bent nasal septum can lead to difficulty in breathing and can also lead to sleeping disorders and also causes snoring.
The procedure is done under local anesthesia and the procedure can take 1-2 hours depending on the intensity of the procedure. Post surgery you are advised to take a break from your regular work schedule for at-least 3/4 days. The majority of the discomfort you undergo can be for 24-48 hrs and would be depend from person to person.
Complications:-
Bleeding can be seen for 2-3 days post the procedure in few cases.
Smokers are advised to quit smoking atleast 30 days before the procedure.
Swelling is usually seen for 24 -36 hours post procedure.
You are advised to make sure that you follow your medication in a perfect manner and not to miss any antibiotics suggested by the doctor.
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