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A member asked:
I want to have surgery (septoplasty) for my deviated septum, crooked nose. who do i talk to?
6 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
See an ENT...: ...Or plastic surgeon who specializes in rhinoplasty surgery. This area is shared by both specialties.
Answered 6/15/2013
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Experience counts: See a board certified ENT or plastic surgeon with experience in septal surgery.
Answered 6/10/2014
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Nose doctor: If there are symptoms like nasal obstruction, snoring or recurrent sinusitis, have your nose evaluated by a board certified otolaryngologist
Answered 2/5/2017
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