Nasal Polyps



When to suspect for nasal polyps?

when there is nasal block and it is pregressing

It can also cause loss of smell


Types of nasal polyps

Multiple polyps in both nose- ethmoidal polpy

Single polyps - AC polyps


What are treatment for nasal polyps?

Ethmoidal polys are first managed medically which responds well

Only those resistant to medical and AC polys need surgery


How is nasal Polypectomy done?

It is done under endoscopy and polyps removed using debrider

It can be done as a daycare surgery