Septoplasties are surgical revisions of the wall between the two nostrils, performed to improve breathing, relieve nasal obstructions, remove
The nasal septum refers to a wall or partition in the form of a plate of bone and cartilage covered with mucous membrane that divides the nasal cavity. An injury or malformation of this septum can produce a deviated septum, so that one part of the nasal cavity is...
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Septoplasty is surgery to correct any problems in the nasal septum, the wall inside the nose that separates the nostrils.See also:... Read more »
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