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A deviated septum is when the nasal septum is off-center, making one air passage smaller than the other. This can cause headaches and other symptoms. The nasal septum is a wall of cartilage and bone ...

Many people with deviated septum don't know they even have this condition or they don't realize how it's impacting their quality of life. Surgeries to correct deviated septum have been around for ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

As we continue to trudge through cold and flu season, you may experience a dreaded stuffy nose or sinus pressure. But if you just can’t seem to kick the congestion, you may have a deviated septum. A ...

A septum is a wall dividing two cavities. The septum in the nose is made of cartilage and divides the nostrils into two chambers. If the wall isn’t centered between the nostrils, it’s deviated. A ...

Medicare Part A covers deviated septum surgery (septoplasty) when performed in a hospital setting as an inpatient procedure, while Medicare Part B covers the procedure at an outpatient clinic or ...

Original Medicare (parts A and B) may partially cover the costs of a septoplasty procedure when medically necessary. Part A will pay for inpatient procedures, while Part B will pay for outpatient ones ...

The shape of your nasal cavity could be the cause of chronic sinusitis. The nasal septum is the wall dividing the nasal cavity into halves; it is composed of a central supporting skeleton covered on ...