Does endoscopic sinus surgery hurt

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When we do this kind of operation, our first question is whether it will hurt, because we all know that the nose is the most sensitive organ in our body. It is an important part of bringing us a colorful life. So we need to pay special attention, let's talk about the pain of endoscopic sinus surgery.

Does endoscopic sinus surgery hurt

First, there will be no pain during the operation. Endoscopic sinus surgery is the use of high-resolution, changeable perspective Hopkins endoscope to carry out sinus surgery, so that the nasal cavity, sinus, especially deep surgery can be carried out under direct vision. Moreover, it is beneficial to clear the lesions in some depressions and fissures, and can restore the ventilation and drainage function of the paranasal sinuses. Under direct vision, the operation has less tissue damage, less bleeding and clear vision, which can avoid the occurrence of some complications and become a supplement to the routine operation of nose and paranasal sinuses. It is a better method in the treatment of sinus surgery.

Second: postoperative nasal packing, so you may feel nasal congestion before removing the packing, especially in the first two days, do not blow your nose hard. It is normal to feel nasal obstruction in the first 2-3 weeks after operation. Can point medicine, cleaning, atomization, etc. Endoscopic sinus surgery itself is not very painful, but the postoperative packing process will have certain discomfort. Generally, it gets better after taking out the packing.

Third: most patients need to rest for a week or a few weeks after surgery. They may feel nasal congestion and bloody secretions in the first few days or a week. It is recommended to wash the nasal cavity three times a day two weeks after the operation. If the inflammation or nasal damage is serious, the time should be extended. If the secretion is reduced or the mucus and dry scab washed out are reduced, the daily washing times are reduced.

matters needing attention

After this kind of operation, we should first pay attention to some things in our daily life. For example, we should not stay in the dusty place, stay far away from the food processing factory and canteen, so as not to let such floating objects infect our nose. Pay attention not to eat spicy food in the diet.