What is Septoplasty?
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Surgery to straighten the septum is called septoplasty. The surgery may be done along with other procedures to treat chronic sinusitis, inflammation, or bleeding, or to correct sleep apnea.
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How do members experience Septoplasty?
Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deviated nasal septum | 43 | 10 | |
| Headaches | 2 | 0 | |
| Allergic rhinitis | 1 | 0 | |
| Nasal congestion | 1 | 0 | |
| Nasal polyps | 1 | 0 |
Common side effects
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Aspiration | 1 | |
| Sensitivity to smells | 1 |
Side effect severity
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 0 | |
| Moderate | 0 | |
| Mild | 1 | |
| None | 9 |
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