Deviated Septum Repair

Septoplasty Before and After: A Journey to Better Breathing

For patients who have undergone septoplasty (deviated septum repair), their “before” and “after” lives are remarkably different. In fact, many patients who have a deviated septum don’t realize just how thoroughly this condition affects their lives until after it has been repaired. Perhaps if they did, says Houston ENT Dr. Arjuna […]

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Why Choose Dr. Arjuna Kuperan for Your Deviated Septum Surgery

When considering deviated septum surgery, the expertise and experience of your surgeon are paramount. Dr. Arjuna Kuperan, not only an accomplished board-certified Otolaryngologist (ENT) but also a fellowship-trained Rhinologist, stands out as a leading specialist in Houston. Let’s delve into why Dr. Kuperan is the ideal choice for your septoplasty procedure. Understanding […]

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What to Expect From an Endoscopic Surgery

What is Sinusitis? Sinusitis is the swelling of the sinuses that causes nasal congestion and discomfort. Symptoms usually include pressure around the face, thick nasal drainage, congestion, blocked ears, a stuffy nose, coughing and more. Nasal blockage can be caused by a number of issues including allergies, polyps, viruses, deviated […]

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Am I Suffering from a Deviated Septum?

What is a Deviated Septum? A deviated septum occurs when the nasal septum (the thin wall separating the nasal passages) becomes displaced to one side, making one of the nasal passages smaller than the other. A severe deviated septum can block airflow through one side of the nose, causing breathing […]

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Having Breathing Problems Because of a Deviated Nasal Septum?

Deviated Septum Generally, the septum stays in the midline until the age of seven. Post this age, individuals may develop a condition called ‘deviated septum’, where the nasal septum deviates off the center. Although estimates indicate that 80% of all individuals have some sort of misalignment to their nasal septum […]

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