Deviated Septum Surgery in Port Neches, TX

Eighty percent of people suffer from a misalignment of the nasal septum. However, most don’t even know it! A deviated septum is a common condition where the bone and cartilage that divide the nasal cavity are off-center and/or crooked.

ENT specialist Boyd Herndon, DO has extensive experience treating deviated septums. If you’re experiencing symptoms of a deviated septum, contact M Boyd Herndon, DO today to schedule an appointment in Port Neches, right outside of Beaumont. Give our office a call at (409) 729-6401 or request an appointment through our secure online form. Dr. Herndon treats deviated septums for patients from Our office is just a short drive from Beaumont, Nederland, Groves, Port Arthur, and the surrounding area.

What Are the Symptoms of a Deviated Septum?

So, how do you know if you have a deviated septum? The most common symptoms of a deviated septum include:

• Nasal congestion, with one side being more congested than the other.
• Recurrent sinus infections
• Frequent headaches
• Localized facial pain, typically occurring above the eyes
• Snoring during sleep
• Postnasal drip

What Causes a Deviated Septum?

A deviated septum can occur for many reasons, the most common of which is impact trauma, such as a blow to the face. Other causes of a deviated septum include a congenital disorder and the bone shifting during puberty.