Nasal polyps are painless, teardrop-shaped growths that form in your nose or sinuses. They’re most common where the sinuses near your eyes and cheekbones drain into your nose. Nasal polyps are not ...

You may need to remove nasal polyps if they’re large enough to interfere with your quality of life. Surgery, called nasal polypectomy, is the standard procedure used. Nasal polyps refer to small ...

Surgery is the only way to fully remove a nasal polyp, but they can still regrow. Prescription nasal sprays and oral medications can help to shrink nasal polyps without the need for surgery. Nasal ...

The probability of revision sinus surgery including the removal of nasal polyps is higher if the patient has asthma or is on antibiotics at the time of their initial surgery. However, higher age was ...

Nasal polyps are soft, non-cancerous growths in the nasal or sinus lining, often linked to chronic rhinosinusitis, asthma, allergies, and aspirin intolerance. They cause nasal obstruction, loss of ...

Antrochoanal polyps (ACPs) are benign, solitary lesions that originate from the mucosa of the maxillary sinus and extend into the nasal cavity towards the choana. They can present with unilateral ...

In simple terms, nasal polyps are unhealthy sinus tissue growths inside the nose, says Jean Kim, MD, PhD, an associate professor of otolaryngology at Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore. “By ...

The FDA approved Amgen's and AstraZeneca's drug to treat chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps, an inflammatory condition of the sinuses and nasal passages. The companies said the approval was ...