Crooked nose is becoming a common problem nowadays, in this the nose looks crooked, as if it is bent or tilted from one side, in medical terminology it is called ‘deviated nasal septum’ in which the bone or cartilage of the nose becomes slightly crooked from its original structure.
Why does the nose look crooked?
This problem is either congenital or due to any accident or injury, the bone or cartilage of the nose can also become crooked.
Well, as long as there is no problem, no proper treatment is required, but sometimes it is also treated for cosmetic purposes.
How to identify crooked nose?
In this the nose looks a little crooked, sometimes there may be difficulty in breathing, it can be detected by contacting a specialist in ear, nose and throat disease.
What are its symptoms crooked nose?
Frequent cold
The nose looks a little crooked
Sometimes there is difficulty in breathing
Some other problems may occur due to blockage in the nose
Treatment of crooked nose
According to Dr. Rahul, a specialist in ear, nose and throat diseases, its only treatment is surgery in which the enlarged bone or cartilage is cut and removed with a small chisel, after the operation the nose has to be cleaned thoroughly and in a few days the patient comes back to his normal condition. In medical language this operation is called ‘septoplasty.’
