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Nasal Obstruction: Septoplasty and Turbinate Reduction<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Nasal obstruction is one of the most common complaints seen in ENT practice \u2014 and one of the most treatable. Whether caused by a deviated septum, enlarged turbinates, or both, chronic nasal blockage has a direct and measurable impact on sleep, energy, concentration, and quality of life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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What Is Nasal Obstruction Treatment?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Nasal obstruction occurs when the internal structures of the nose physically restrict airflow through one or both passages. The two most common structural causes are a deviated septum \u2014 where the central wall of the nose is displaced to one side \u2014 and enlarged turbinates, the bony structures inside the nose that regulate airflow and can become chronically swollen. Septoplasty corrects the deviated septum, while turbinate reduction reduces the size of the turbinates to widen the nasal passage. The two procedures are frequently performed together for a comprehensive restoration of nasal airflow.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Nasal obstruction is often so gradual in onset that many patients have simply adapted to breathing poorly without realising it. The following will help you determine whether a formal assessment may be right for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Good candidates are patients who experience persistent difficulty breathing through the nose \u2014 particularly on one side \u2014 that has not responded adequately to nasal sprays, antihistamines, or other conservative treatments. A clinical examination is required to confirm the structural cause of obstruction before surgery is recommended. Candidates should be in good general health and, where possible, non-smokers or willing to quit ahead of any procedure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Chronic nasal obstruction forces patients to breathe through their mouth, disrupts sleep, contributes to snoring, and can significantly reduce day-to-day energy and concentration. Surgery is recommended when the obstruction is structural in nature \u2014 meaning it cannot be resolved by medication alone \u2014 and when the impact on a patient’s quality of life makes correction both appropriate and worthwhile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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How it Works<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Both septoplasty and turbinate reduction are performed under general anaesthesia, entirely through the nostrils, with no external incisions or visible scarring. They are commonly performed together as a single procedure. Here is what the process looks like:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • Consultation and planning \u2014 Dr. Dyrmishi performs a thorough nasal examination including endoscopy to identify the precise structural causes of obstruction and determine whether septoplasty, turbinate reduction, or both are required.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • The surgery \u2014 The deviated portion of the septal cartilage and bone is carefully reshaped and repositioned to centralise the septum, while the turbinates are reduced in size using precise surgical techniques that preserve their important humidifying and filtering function.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Immediate recovery \u2014 Congestion and mild discomfort are expected in the first week; internal splints may be placed to support healing, and most patients return to work within seven to ten days.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Long-term results \u2014 Most patients notice a meaningful improvement in nasal airflow within two to three weeks as post-operative swelling resolves, with the full benefit of the restored airway apparent at six to eight weeks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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