Chronic Infection
Headache
Nasal Obstruction
Facial Pain & Congestion
Your symptoms have been present for weeks, months, or even years. You cannot breathe without nasal decongestants, you’re limiting your activities, you always have a headache, your quality of life has been decreased. You’re at the point where you need relief regardless of what it takes.
Perhaps you’ve been told you need surgery. Perhaps you’re now just investigating it on your own. Regardless, it is very important to recognize that you’re not alone and the majority of sinus sufferers can be successfully treated without surgery.
That said, when sinus surgery is required it is important to realize that though generally safe, it is still real surgery. It must be performed expertly to recover quickly, eliminate the cause of your sinus problems, and most importantly to reliably prevent serious complications.
This site is devoted to providing information that will help you in obtaining Safe Sinus Surgery.
The 5 Keys to Safe & Successful Sinus Surgery
Do only the surgery that is needed to correct the problem
Learn MoreUse technology that enhances safety
Learn MoreEmploy Skull Base Surgery Techniques
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Learn MoreHands-on post-operative care
Learn MoreFacts About Sinus Disease:
Doctors diagnose over 1 in 10 American adults with sinusitis every year
Sinusitis causes approximately 73 million restricted activity days annually
The socioeconomic impact of sinusitis exceeds $5.8 billion annually
Sinusitis caused over 1 million hospital visits every year
Abnormal sinus CT scans appear in 84-100% of patients with severe asthma
Antibiotics for chronic rhinosinusitis cost more than $150 million annually
Importantly and in spite of the above, 47% of sinusitis patients improve within one week without antibiotics