Frequently Asked Questions
Septoplasty is a surgery to straighten a deviated nasal septum and improve breathing through the nose.
An ENT diagnoses it through a physical exam and nasal endoscopy to assess the extent of the deviation.
It is considered a routine ENT surgery, usually performed as a day-care or short-stay procedure.
Most people recover within 1 to 2 weeks, with full healing over a few months.
Yes, in most cases it provides long-term improvement in nasal breathing.
