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Not long ago diagnosed with deviated septum - now what?
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Deviated septum: If you are having symptoms of nasal obstruction- difficulty breathing through nose, snoring or perhaps other issues like recurrent sinusitis, you may consider surgical correction. Be sure to have your nose evaluated by a board certified otolaryngologist.
Answered 11/27/2017
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