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A member asked:
If a q tip can fit through my perferated septum will i need surgery?
4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Using drugs?: How did you get the perforation. Re you using Cocaine or snorting drugs that can open holes in the nose. You need to see an ENT specialist to evaluate the issue.
Answered 6/24/2014
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Perforated septum: the options for treating a perforated septum are wearing a septal button to block the hole or to undergo surgical repair. Have your nose evaluated by a board certified otolaryngologist,
Answered 11/21/2014
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