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Chronic Rhinosinusitis & Nasal Polyp

Understanding CRS Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is inflammation of the nose and sinuses lasting more than 12 weeks, despite treatment. Some patients also develop nasal polyps — soft, painless growths inside the nose and sinuses — a form called CRSwNP (chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps). Common symptoms What causes it? CRS develops from ongoing inflammation of …

Information on endoscopic sinus surgery

Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS) ENDOSCOPIC SINUS SURGERY (FESS) Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery – Patient Information What is this operation? Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (ESS/FESS) is a minimally invasive procedure performed using a small camera (endoscope) through the nose. The operation helps remove disease, open blocked sinuses, and improve sinus drainage and breathing. Why do I need …