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I had acute rhinosinusitis,which got treated bt i cnt breath thru 1 nostril.doc says surgery is needed to clear bent nasal wall.how is surgery done?
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Get another opinion: A deviated septum does not usually require surgery.
Answered 5/23/2015
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