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Introduction

The nose is a sense organ that feels smell. If anyone feels a problem in the internal and external parts of the nose it means they need treatment. Nasal deformities are a condition that leads to congested, stuffy, or blocked noses.

Nasal deformities can be inherited and passed from generation to generation. Nasal deformities surgeons in Karol Bagh can explain the reason behind nasal deformities developing with time, or the nose bone growing excessively long.

What is a nasal deformity?

Nasal deformities are caused by traumatic injury, a congenital disability, and medical conditions that affect daily life and change the physical appearance of the face.

Various types of nasal deformities

Different nasal deformities are treated by nasal deformity specialists effectively. These types are as follows –

  • Swollen turbinate – Swollen turbinates can affect breathing.
  • Saddle nose – It is a tension in the nasal bridge part called 'boxer's nose'. This nose condition can be caused by a particular disease, trauma, and cocaine abuse.
  • Nasal hump – A hump that has formed by cartilage can be the reason for discomfort. It can grow anywhere in the nose.
  •  Deviated septum – When the septum is bent towards one side.
  • Enlarged adenoids – Adenoids of lymph glands become enlarged and block the airways. As a result, the patient suffers from sleep apnea.

Some other types of nasal deformities affect the respiratory system differently.

Symptoms of Nasal deformity

Some symptoms that are a severe indication of nasal deformity are as follows –

  • Nasal blockage
  • Sinus complications
  • Affect the shape of the nose
  • Snoring
  • The problem in eating or speaking
  • Often nose bleeding

Causes of Nasal deformity

Congenital problems can be the reason for nasal deformities and sometimes it develops from birth. Some other reasons for nasal deformity are as follows –

  • Nasal surgery history
  • Due to weakened nasal structure with age
  • Nasal trauma

When to visit a doctor?

It is essential to visit a doctor near you if you feel there is a problem in your nose and deformity that frequently affects the quality of life. Nasal deformity patients generally are not able to breathe properly, and this condition becomes worse at night.

Throughout the Nasal deformity condition, patients feel helpless and unable to breathe from the nose, they try to breathe from the mouth. When patients start this process, their mouths lose wetness and become tired. In such a condition, a patient should consult a nasal deformity specialist in Karol Bagh for further treatment.

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Treatment of Nasal deformities

Nasal deformity treatment depends on the condition of the patient. The doctor should keep the patient's age and medical history at the top of the list before treatment. The only reason for surgery of nasal deformity is when the patient feels breathlessness and there are serious breathing issues.

Surgeons perform surgery to solve the sinus problem, restore regular breathing function, and fight infection in the affected area. Specialists firstly determine the conditions, analyze them, and then offer the appropriate treatment method.

Conclusion

Many people who suffer from nasal deformities still ignore it because they do not take it seriously. Whenever patients feel uncomfortable, they should visit the hospital. Nasal deformity specialists in Karol Bagh will advise the right treatment methodology for the stage and type of nasal deformity.

References

www.nm.org/conditions-and-care-areas/ent-ear-nose-throat/nasal-deformity

Is it necessary to treat all types of nasal deformities?

There is no need to treat all types of nasal deformities unless they cause life-threatening problems. However, if the patient wants to improve quality of life and breathe well, they might prefer treatment. There are lots of treatment options that will enhance the form and function of the nose.

What precautions should the patient take after nasal deformities surgery?

The patient should take the prescribed medications before and after nasal deformities surgery. The patient should not self-medicate with painkillers, for example. It is essential to stop smoking because it can increase the risk of breathing problems during and after surgery. Smoking hurts the healing process.

What is the recovery time after nasal deformities surgery?

After three to six months of surgery, the patient's nasal tissue becomes stable. Within the recovery period, tissues and cartilage may create movement or keep their shape. So, to overcome the whole process, it easily takes one year after surgery.

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