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Hello doctors I've been suffering from sinusitis for long time sometimes it become severe in 2-3 times in a year and takes 15 to 20 days to recover with medicines my doctor suggest me for septoplasty as I have a deviated bones . I also have a drumhole in my right ear sometimes I also have a secret and discharge of there. how much septoplasty is risky and is it going to improve or all my lifestyle? Am I going to lose my smell after septoplasty. What could be the side effects of this . Thanks for your help.
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Dr. Sunandha
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
10 yrs exp
Chennai
Septoplasty s safe surgery ..ct scan of pns s needed b4 deciding as ear s also affected ,eustachaian tube pathology might be der .FESS OR FESS WITH SEPTOPLASTY have become routine surgery dese days and need not fear of it or it's complications
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Dr. Virendra Sharma
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
42 yrs exp
Delhi
Septoplasty is very safe operation
It will relieve your most of sinus and ear discharge problems
You will not loose your sense of smell
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Go for septoplasty . It’s safe operation.
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Dr. Rajen Patel
Head and Neck Surgeon
22 yrs exp
Surat
Consult online with with old prescription and any reports
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Septoplasty is a safe surgery
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