Nasal Septal Perforation: What Is It and How Can I Fix It?

Repairing a Large Septal Perforation

Deviated Septum Repair Technique with Minimal Packing (GRAPHIC)

Tonia L. Farmer, MD on Instagram: "Septal perforations, a hole in the wall that separates your nostrils, can happen for many reasons. While recent reports mention that Paris Jackson has a perforated septum, it’s a reminder that this condition isn’t rare and isn’t always from drugs. Common causes include chronic nose picking, long-term decongestant spray use, trauma, previous nasal surgery, septal piercings, autoimmune conditions, and yes, inhaling drugs like cocaine, which can damage blood suppl

DocTutorials FMGE on Instagram: "🚨 Nasal Bone Fracture & Septal Hematoma Treatment! 🩺 Trauma to the nose? Learn the key differences between nasal bone fractures and septal hematoma. In this video, we dive into the essential treatments, including Incision and Drainage (IND), to prevent septal abscess and septal perforation. 👃 Key Insights: Nasal Deformity vs. Nasal Obstruction Immediate drainage is crucial to save the shape of the nose Real-world ENT case study and treatment protocols 🎥 Watch

Dr. Sina Joorabchi on Instagram: "Ever seen a septum with a hole in it? Here’s what really leads to a perforation. #ent #doctor #sinus #surgery"