What to Expect With Surgery for Nasal Polyps - Verywell Health
2024年4月15日 · Nasal polypectomy is the surgical removal of nasal polyps, which are abnormal noncancerous growths that can form from inflammatory materials in your nasal passages or your sinus cavities. They can cause symptoms, including difficulty breathing and congestion.
Nasal polyps - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
2023年8月8日 · If medicine doesn't shrink or get rid of nasal polyps, endoscopic surgery can remove polyps and correct problems with the sinuses that lead to polyps. In endoscopic surgery, a surgeon puts a small tube with a lighted lens or tiny camera, also known as an endoscope, through the nostrils into the sinuses.
What It's Like to Have Nasal Polyp Surgery - WebMD
2022年1月31日 · Nasal polyps are teardrop-shaped growths that can form anywhere in your nose or sinuses. They aren’t cancer, but can wreak havoc on your nasal passages. Black’s first surgery to remove...
Nasal Polyp Surgery: Cost, Recovery, and More - Healthline
2023年6月13日 · Nasal polyp surgery removes polyps from the lining of your nasal and sinus passageways. The procedure you’ll require depends on where the polyps are located.
Nasal Polyps: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment & Removal
Nasal polyps are soft, painless, noncancerous growths that can form in the lining of your nose or sinuses. They happen most often in people with asthma, allergies, repeat infections or nasal inflammation. Medication and outpatient surgery can shrink nasal polyps and relieve symptoms.
Nasal Polyps Surgery: Recovery - Verywell Health
2024年6月4日 · Nasal polyps are benign (noncancerous) growths in the lining of your nose or sinuses that can significantly impact your breathing. If medications haven't been successful with shrinking them, you might have them surgically removed. Learn more about recovery from nasal polyps surgery in this article.
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Understanding nasal polyps
2019年10月29日 · The type of surgery used to remove nasal polyps is called endoscopic sinus surgery. During this procedure, a surgeon inserts an endoscope — a small tube with a lighted magnifying lens and camera — through the nostrils to see the sinuses.
Sinus Surgery: Types, Procedure & Recovery - Cleveland Clinic
Common sinus surgeries include functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS), balloon sinuplasty and Caldwell Luc surgery. What is sinus surgery? Healthcare providers use this surgery to treat chronic sinusitis, remove polyps from your sinuses and treat other conditions.
What to Expect With Surgery for Nasal Polyps - Healthgrades
2022年5月11日 · You’ll most likely undergo a minimally invasive type of surgery called functional endoscopic sinus surgery to remove the polyps. Most surgeries of this kind are carried out under local anesthesia in an outpatient setting, although there are some patients who may require general anesthesia.
Nasal Polyps - Johns Hopkins Medicine
Surgery: If the nasal polyp isn’t removed or shrunk by medication, then endoscopic surgery may be required to remove the polyps. Your surgeon will remove the polyp, which is preventing the flow of sinus and nasal fluids from properly draining …