Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
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Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery ( FESS)
FESS (Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery) is an endoscopic surgical treatment that improves sinus and nasal airflow by removing problematic tissues and bone from the paranasal sinus drainage pathways.
Indications
The surgery is performed under general anesthesia. FESS is becoming one of the most popular surgical techniques for treating chronic sinusitis and nasal polyps. The reach of surgery is determined by the extent to which the sick sinuses are involved. The surgery takes around 1-2 hours, and the recuperation time is about 2-3 weeks. Within 1 week of surgery, patient can resume their normal activities.
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Frequently Asked Questions
FESS is a minimally invasive surgery to clear blocked sinuses using a thin camera (endoscope) through the nostrils, without external cuts.
It is recommended for chronic sinusitis or nasal polyps that do not improve with medication.
It is a routine, minimally invasive procedure often performed as day-care surgery.
Most people recover within 1 to 2 weeks, with full healing of the sinuses over a few months.
FESS provides long-term relief for many patients, though ongoing allergy or sinus care may still be needed.