Nasal Polyp Surgery
鼻息肉手术
Duration
1-2 hours surgery
Recovery
1-2 weeks for initial recovery, 4-6 weeks full healing
Savings
~80% vs US
Average savings compared to US prices
Endoscopic sinus surgery to remove nasal polyps and restore normal nasal airflow and sinus drainage. China's top ENT departments utilize advanced powered microdebrider technology and image-guided navigation for precise polyp removal. The minimally invasive approach preserves healthy tissue while thoroughly addressing polyposis and associated chronic sinusitis.
CT Imaging & Planning
High-resolution CT scan of sinuses to map polyp extent and plan surgical approach with navigation system
Duration: 1 hourEndoscopic Surgery
Minimally invasive removal of polyps using powered microdebrider through nasal endoscope with image guidance
Duration: 1-2 hoursSinus Irrigation
Thorough saline irrigation of sinus cavities and placement of dissolvable steroid-eluting stents if needed
Duration: 30 minutesPost-operative Care
Nasal saline rinses, steroid sprays, and regular endoscopic debridement visits to ensure proper healing
Duration: 4-6 weeks- Restored nasal breathing and sense of smell
- Resolution of chronic sinus infections and headaches
- Minimally invasive with no external incisions
- Image-guided precision reduces complication risk
- Polyp recurrence in 30-40% of patients over time
- Minor bleeding or crusting during healing
- Rare risk of orbital or skull base injury
- May require long-term nasal steroid maintenance
Prices shown are approximate ranges for reference only. Actual costs vary by hospital, complexity, and individual patient needs. Always consult with healthcare professionals for medical decisions.