Medical articles of Nasal deformity

11/02/2025
Mr Samit Unadkat
ENT Specialist
How is a deviated nasal septum fixed?
A deviated nasal septum is a nasal deformity that occurs when the thin wall separating the nostrils is displaced to one side, potentially causing breathing difficulties, nasal congestion and recurrent sinus infections. Treatment depends on the severity of symptoms, with surgical and non-surgical options available.
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15/02/2021
Mr Joe Marais
Nasal Plastic and ENT Surgeon
Nasal deformities: septoplasty vs. rhinoplasty
There are many different types of nasal deformities, it is often a cosmetic concern but sometimes it can also affect the functionality of the nose too. We recently spoke with a highly established nasal plastic & ENT surgeon, Mr Joe Marais, to discuss rhinoplasties and how they compare with septoplasties when treating nasal deformities. We cover many of the FAQs regarding these procedures, in this article.
23/01/2019
Mr Joe Marais
Nasal Plastic and ENT Surgeon
Nasal deformity: what to expect during my first consultation
If you're considering having a nose job to correct any nasal deformities, it may be nerve-wracking to start the process. Fortunately, leading ENT surgeon Mr Joe Marais is on hand to explain what you can expect during a first consultation, from the examination to the planning of the surgery and what happens in recovery.
19/12/2018
Mr Joe Marais
Nasal Plastic and ENT Surgeon
Nasal deformity: when to see a doctor
We can all feel self-conscious about our appearance but if you've grown up with an odd-shaped nose, perhaps you've developed a complex and don't feel comfortable enough to pose for photos or have the confidence to go outside. Expert ENT surgeon Mr Joe Marais describes a nasal deformity and when it may be time to consult a specialist...