What is another word for deviated nasal septum?
Pronunciation: [dˈiːvɪˌe͡ɪtɪd nˈe͡ɪzə͡l sˈɛptəm] (IPA) 
A deviated nasal septum occurs when the thin wall of tissue separating the two nostrils is displaced to one side. This can result in breathing difficulties, nosebleeds, and sinus infections. Synonyms for this condition include septal deviation, nasal septum deviation, and deviated septum. Other related terms may include nasal obstruction, nasal congestion, and snoring. Treatment options for a deviated nasal septum may include nasal sprays, medication, or surgery, depending on the severity of the condition. It is important to seek medical attention if one experiences persistent symptoms related to a deviated nasal septum.
