Bruce Black is no stranger to sinus trouble. He’s had it for much of his adult life, thanks to hay fever, asthma, and nasal polyps. Nasal polyps are teardrop-shaped growths that can form anywhere in ...

Nasal polyps can be a persistent issue for individuals suffering from chronic sinusitis, allergies, or fungal infections, often leading to breathing difficulties and discomfort. When medications and ...

Surgery is the only way to fully remove a nasal polyp, but they can still regrow. Prescription nasal sprays and oral medications can help to shrink nasal polyps without the need for surgery. Nasal ...

Nasal polyps are soft, noncancerous growths on the lining of the nose or sinuses. These growths, while painless, can cause blockages that prevent the sinuses from draining properly. This can make it ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Wenyi Chen, of the department of otolaryngology-head and neck surgery at Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun ...

Use of a chitosan-based gel dressing after endoscopic sinus surgery for nasal polyps was found to reduce risk of wound infection and synechia in patients, although no difference was observed regarding ...

The probability of revision sinus surgery including removing nasal polyps is higher if the patient has asthma or is on ...

Polyp recurrence occurred in more than 1 in 3 patients with chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps who underwent endoscopic sinus surgery, with several prognostic factors linked with recurrence.

Dear Dr. Roach: I have suffered from asthma and nasal polyps for more than 20 years. The asthma is controlled, and I mention it only because it might have some connection with my polyps. The polyps ...

Antrochoanal polyps (ACPs) are benign, solitary lesions that originate from the mucosa of the maxillary sinus and extend into the nasal cavity towards the choana. They can present with unilateral ...