Thanks for your question. While it is impossible to know what is going on without an exam, from what you say it does not seem that your congestion and infectious issues have been addressed with balloon sinuplasty alone. It many cases more traditional but still minimally invasive surgical ...
Excellent question. In most cases, sinus surgery improves a person’s sense of smell, although that doesn’t typically occur right away, especially if the septum or turbinates were involved. Swelling of the tissue may prohibit smell for many months in some patients, but most will regain the abi...
Thanks for your question and I am sorry to hear about your headaches. Unfortunately, ibuprofen, aspirin and naproxen can all increase your risk for bleeding during surgery and for additional bruising and bleeding afterward. Acetaminophen (Tylenol) is considered safe before any type of surgery....
