FAQ - Septoplasty


How many hours does the surgery last?
The surgeries of Septoplasty last for 1 hour in average. However, duration of the surgery may gen longer regarding such factors as skin thickness, cartilage structure.

 

Should I stay at the hospital?
We recommend our patients to stay at the hospital for one day for control purposes.

 

At which age earliest can surgery of Septoplasty be done?
In order that the surgery of Septoplasty can be done, the development of cartilage and bone shoul be completed. Therefore, I recommend that Septoplasty surgery should be done to the men at least after the age of 17 and to the women at least after the age of 18.

 

When can I return to my daily life?
You can return to your daily life within 3 days after Septoplasty Surgery. We recommend you to spend this period by resting.

 

After the surgery will there be bruise, swelling?
In the surgeries of Septoplasty, no bruise and swelling occur.

 

Will there be any scar after the surgery?
I carry out Septoplasty surgeries via close method, thus there will be no scar.

 

Will the Septum Deviation repeat after the surgery?
The success rate of Septoplasty surgeries is high. If the right technic is applied, unless trauma happens or unless any complication develops, Septum Deviation is not expected.

 

How much is the surgery of Septoplasty?
The cost of Septoplasty changes according to the difficulty of the surgery. Hence, in order to give an exact price, the patients should be examined, the patients coming from out of town or abroad should send us their photos.