Septoplasty is surgery to fix a crooked (or deviated) septum. This procedure allows better airflow through your nose and may improve breathing. Septoplasty is usually an outpatient procedure, so most people can go home the day of surgery.

2023年12月15日 · Septoplasty (SEP-toe-plas-tee) is a type of nose surgery. It straightens the wall of bone and cartilage that divides the space between the two nostrils. That wall is called the septum. When the septum is crooked, it's known as a deviated septum. A deviated septum can make it harder to breathe through the nose.

2024年9月9日 · Septoplasty is a nose surgery that straightens the wall of cartilage and bone between your two nostrils. That wall is called your septum, and when it's crooked, you have a deviated septum. A...

2021年9月14日 · If you still experience symptoms despite medical therapy, you may consider surgery to correct your deviated septum (septoplasty). During a typical septoplasty, the nasal septum is straightened and repositioned in the center of the nose.

2018年9月17日 · Septoplasty is a surgical procedure to correct a deviated septum. Septoplasty straightens the septum, allowing for better airflow through your nose.

2021年9月28日 · Septoplasty surgery reshapes a deviated septum so you can breathe more easily. Learn about septoplasty vs rhinoplasty, recovery, results, and cost.

2022年7月8日 · Septoplasty is surgery that treats a deviated septum. This refers to when the tissues that separate each nasal passage shift to one side of the nose. Learn more here.

2024年10月25日 · Septoplasty is a surgery that corrects a deviated septum in people who experience breathing issues. The procedure involves removing or repositioning parts of the septum (the cartilage and bone ...

2019年2月25日 · In this article, we look at what to expect during a septoplasty, including the risks of the procedure and the reasons for having one. A septoplasty is a procedure for correcting a deviated...

To repair the septum, the surgeon works through the nostrils, making an incision to separate the mucosa from the cartilage and bone. The doctor trims or straightens the bent cartilage and then replaces the mucosa over the cartilage and bone.