Cost of Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery-FESS in India

Functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) is a minimally invasive surgical treatment which uses nasal endoscopes to enlarge the nasal drainage pathways of the paranasal sinuses to improve sinus ventilation. This is generally used to treat chronic rhinosinusitis and other inflammatory and infectious sinus diseases that don’t respond to drugs, nasal polyps, some cancers, and decompression of eye sockets/optic nerve in Graves opthalmopathy.

• Failure to resolve infection
• Recurrence of the original sinus problem
• Bleeding
• Chronic nasal drainage
• Failure to resolve all original sinus problems
• Damage to the eyes or base of the skull
• Pain
• Reduction or loss of sense of smell or taste
• The need for more surgery and medical consultations