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You must have seen people around you who have undergone several nose surgeries and wondered why? Sometimes, the result of the primary nose job is not satisfactory to the patient due to the difficulty of the first nose surgery or the plastic surgeon’s lack of experience or due to other factors.

If you have undergone rhinoplasty or plan to do so, you probably have heard of nasal splints. But what is a nose splint? A nose splint or a rhinoplasty splint is a plastic, silicone, or aluminum device placed inside or outside a patient’s nose to protect it after a nose job, helping the nose bones and cartilages maintain their position and do not move during recovery time.

Due to the high prevalence of nasal septum deviation among people and its effects on their lifestyles and health, solving this problem is critical. Septoplasty is one of the most popular ways of mitigating this problem. To get a better picture of the spread of these nose defections, know that there are more than 3 million nasal septum deviation cases just in the US.