Functional Rhinoplasty
Rhinoplasty has 2 different purposes, for cosmetic purposes and for functional purposes. In functional rhinoplasty, rhinoplasty is done to help the patient breathe better. There are some cases of functional rhinoplasty that do not involve changing the shape and appearance of the external area of the nose. Functional rhinoplasty may only require doing some changes in the internal structures of the nose to help the patient breathe...
Getting Back Into Shape after Deviated Septum Surgery
Deviated septum surgery is not recommended for all cases of deviated septum. More than half of all people suffering from deviated septum are asymptomatic and they usually do not know that they are already suffering from deviated septum. Deviated septum surgery is also called septoplasty will only be needed if the deviated septum causes symptoms, such as difficulty breathing through the nose, recurrent nasal infections, ear infections,...