Do all nasal polyps recur after surgery?

Nasal polyps are mostly seen in adults and are caused by long-term edema of the nasal mucosa, with metaplasia and chronic inflammation as the main causes. Clinical manifestations can be progressive nasal congestion, increased nasal discharge, olfactory disturbance and headache. It can be single or multiple, unilateral or bilateral, but most of them are multiple and bilateral. Most polyps need to be treated surgically, but the high recurrence rate after surgery has been a major problem for patients with nasal polyps. With the current treatment means, the following to significantly reduce the recurrence rate of nasal polyps.

1, the use of nasal endoscopy technology, the complete removal of nasal polyps This is a guarantee to reduce the recurrence rate after surgery. Since nasal polyps are not only confined to the nose, but can also invade the surrounding sinuses, the traditional method of removing nasal polyps using a trap is prone to recurrence. Nasal endoscopic surgery can not only reach deeper and hidden areas to completely remove nasal polyps, but also reduce the recurrence rate of nasal polyps through surgical operations that conform to the physiological functions of the human body. Due to the limitations of laser and microwave, patients must be very careful when choosing to use laser, microwave and other treatments for nasal polyps.

2, after surgery to regular follow-up, on a regular basis to the doctor to understand the situation of the surgical cavity, if necessary, should be cleaned up the surgical cavity, the new granulation or vesicle removal, in order to ensure the effectiveness of surgery, this follow-up time some even last six months.

3, need to adhere to local medication, the local use of hormonal drugs can reduce the local inflammatory response, thereby reducing the recurrence rate.