{"id":582,"date":"2026-06-09T14:47:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T14:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/berkaycaytemel.com\/septorhinoplasty-turkey\/"},"modified":"2026-08-27T15:23:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T15:23:10","slug":"septorhinoplasty-turkey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/berkaycaytemel.com\/en\/septorhinoplasty-turkey\/","title":{"rendered":"Septorhinoplasty: Breathing and Shape in One Operation"},"content":{"rendered":"

Quick answer:<\/strong> Septorhinoplasty is two operations in one — straightening the septum inside the nose to open the airway, and reshaping the outside. One anaesthetic, one recovery, one cost. It matters more than it sounds: the cartilage removed while straightening a deviated septum is usually exactly the graft material needed to rebuild and support the new nose<\/strong>. The two goals do not compete; done properly each one funds the other.<\/p>\n

Septoplasty, Rhinoplasty or Septorhinoplasty?<\/h2>\n
\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
<\/th>\nSeptoplasty<\/th>\nRhinoplasty<\/th>\nSeptorhinoplasty<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Main goal<\/strong><\/td>\nStraighten the septum<\/td>\nReshape the outer nose<\/td>\nBoth, in one operation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Improves breathing<\/strong><\/td>\nYes<\/td>\nUsually not — can worsen it<\/td>\nYes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Changes appearance<\/strong><\/td>\nNo<\/td>\nYes<\/td>\nYes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Typical patient<\/strong><\/td>\nBlocked nose, no aesthetic concern<\/td>\nAesthetic concern, normal breathing<\/td>\nBoth together — the majority<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Graft material<\/strong><\/td>\nNot needed<\/td>\nHarvested separately<\/td>\nComes from the septum being straightened<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

In practice most people who come for aesthetic surgery have some degree of septal deviation, and many who come for breathing problems also dislike how their nose looks. Septorhinoplasty is not an unusual combination — it is the common case.<\/p>\n

Do You Have a Deviated Septum? The Symptoms<\/h2>\n

For the condition itself<\/strong> — full symptom list, how obstruction is diagnosed, and what septoplasty alone involves — see our dedicated guide to deviated septum and septoplasty<\/a>. The summary below covers what matters when you are considering the combined operation.<\/p>\n

The septum is the wall of cartilage and bone dividing the two sides of your nose. Almost everyone’s is slightly off-centre; it matters when it obstructs airflow. Typical signs:<\/p>\n