Sinus Surgery

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Sinus surgery isn't fun, but balloons, CT scans, and endoscopic procedures are being used to help restore air flow through the nose which can lead to infection-free sinuses.

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Average Price: $2,750

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spent $150 in West Orange, NJ Updated 2 months ago

Hello, I had a debilitating sinus infection in my maxillary sinus that wouldn't go away for months. I was unemployed and had no medical insurance. I had another Dr. that said surgery was inevitable. Then, I went to see Dr. Joseph for a second opinion, and he used a sinus vacuum, in office, to... Read more

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from New York, NY Updated 5 months ago

For years, I had suffered with sinus issues. Headaches, infections, dizziness were the main problems for me. My last Sinus Infection lasted 5 weeks, and I found my life was being negatively impacted by my sickness. It was at that point, that I went to see Dr. Guida and just three weeks... Read more

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spent $500 in Seattle, WA Updated 8 months ago

Wish i would of known, look up The Empty Nose Syndrome. My sinus will never be the same. I had a x-ray done yesterday of my skull and the doctor said that where my sinus are, they were the biggest openings he has ever seen. Since my surgery my sinuses are so messed up its hard to blow my nose right. Read more

from Beverly Hills, CA Created 1 year ago

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from Alpharetta, GA Created 1 year ago

Because I had suffered for years and couldn't take it anymore! I don't know what the final cost was as my insurance paid 100% except for $40 office co-pays. I had suffered from chronic allergies and sinus infections for years and was so addicted to sinus spray that I panicked if I... Read more

spent $4,750 in New York, NY Created 1 year ago

As stated above, I recently was in a bad car accident and needed to get it addressed for a few reasons. For one, I did not want it growing back irregularly. Also, I felt very self-conscience about it. Read more

from Newport Beach, CA Updated 1 year ago

Because I was tired of suffering with my allergies. If you're tired of suffering with allergies and sinus pressure, then do what I did; call Dr. S, and get the rid off sinus pressure. For me it was a life changing. As now I'm more happy as I can breed. Also I can even... Read more

2 comments | 1 Thank You

spent $50,000 in Florida Tarpon Springs Created 2 years ago

2006 went to Dr B in Tarpon Springs Florida to be treated for several sinus infections and he perfornmed surgery and caused damage to the Trigeminla nerve causing life long pain and discomfort. My life has changed I have so many limitations, I am taking a drug for people who have seizures.... Read more

spent $100 in San Luis Obispo, CA Updated 3 years ago

My sinuses were "scarred shut" as the doctor put it.....after an infection that simply didn't respond to antibiotics. I had post nasal drip for years and was constantly sniffing.The surgery did the trick. No more problems and if I get conjested I use my Nettie pot which really helps.I... Read more

spent $5,000 in Seattle, WA Updated 4 years ago

I was born with bad allergies and either had or acquired through basketball injuries, a deviated septum. Beginning in my mid 30s I had a series of sinus infections that seemed to leave me on antibiotics more than i was off of them. Additionally, I started having headaches pretty much all of... Read more

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