Is there a natural or Ayurvedic way to fix DNS without surgery? Can sutra neti help correct it or are there any other non-surgical treatments that work?

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some non-surgical treatments can help manage symptoms of a deviated nasal septum (DNS), they cannot fix the underlying structural issue. Surgery, specifically septoplasty, is generally considered the only effective way to correct a deviated septum Yes, Ayurveda can offer natural remedies for sinusitis and potential relief from breathing difficulties caused by a deviated septum (DNS), even if surgery is not desired. Ayurvedic practices like Nasya, Neti, and lifestyle changes can help manage symptoms and potentially improve breathing

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