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GRANULOMAS Many types of granulomatous inflammations may involves the nose. These include tuberculosis, leprosy, syphilis, aspergillosis, mucommycosis. Wegener's granulomatosis and lethal midline granuloma.

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Sinus surgery is a procedure that aims to open the pathways of the sinuses and clear blockages. This is an option for people with ongoing and recurrent sinus infections, for people with abnormal sinus structure, or abnormal growths in the sinus.

A doctor will often attempt other treatments and procedures before resorting to surgery. If these don't work, surgery may be carried out.

Sinus surgery can be done with little discomfort. It is a brief procedure that has few complications.

Reasons for sinus surgery Sinusitis is an infection in the nasal passages which can cause pressure, headaches, a stuffy nose, and congestion.

Loss of smell or taste After sinus surgery, a person's sense of smell usually improves due to the airflow being restored. However, it can worsen in rare cases depending on the extent of swelling or infection. This is often temporary but can be prolonged.

Infection Dealing with sinus infections is the main reason why sinus surgery is done. A person with sinusitis can develop other infections in this area as a result of surgery.

Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (ESS) Oxford concise colour medical dictionary ds ist 253 ij fuEu izdkj crk;k x;k gS%& ENDOSCOPIC SINUS SURGERY (ESS) surgery of the paranasal sinuses using endoscopoes. Functional endoscopic sinus surgery ( FESS) clears inflammed tissue from routes of sinus drainage and aeration to allow the other sinuses to return normal.