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How to treat nasal septum deviation? Is an operation necessary?
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If the diagnosis is nasal septum deviation, then endoscopic sinus surgery is the only treatment.

So what kind of nasal septum deviation needs surgery? If we check the crowd normally, we find that many people's nasal septum has different degrees of deviation. Does the appearance deviation need surgery? There are many people with mild deviation of nasal septum. Apart from the slight difference in ventilation between the two nostrils, there have been no symptoms such as repeated nasal congestion, runny nose or even nosebleeds for many years, so this can be treated without surgery. However, patients usually need to prevent colds, and active intervention can alleviate nasal symptoms and reduce possible complications such as sinusitis. Wu Feng, Department of Otolaryngology, Nantong Second People's Hospital

If the nasal septum is deviated, there will be nasal congestion and runny nose after repeated colds. In severe cases, there will be symptoms such as headache, bleeding, nasal polyps and sinusitis. Endoscopic surgery should be performed as soon as possible.