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  DNS (Deviated Nasal Septum), Causes, symptoms, prevention and Homeopathic remedies What is Deviated Nasal Septum? A  deviated nasal septum  occurs when the thin wall (nasal septum) between your nasal passages is  displaced to one side . In many people, the nasal septum is naturally off-center, making one nasal passage smaller than the other. When the deviation is  severe , it can  block one side of the nose , leading to  reduced airflow  and  difficulty breathing . Exposure of a deviated septum to the drying effect of airflow may contribute to  crusting or bleeding  in some individuals. Symptoms of Deviated Nasal Septum: Obstruction of one or both nostrils : Difficulty breathing through the nostrils, especially during colds or allergies. Nosebleeds : Dryness of the nasal septum increases the risk of nosebleeds. Facial pain : Severe deviations may cause surfaces within the nose to touch and create pressure. Noisy breathing during s...