Nasal polyps is now a more common nasal disease, patients will feel the nose is blocked by something like, breathing is not smooth, many patients are often considered to be nasal congestion, pain is not great, so do not pay enough attention to, and not actively treated after suffering from nasal polyps. Many people’s misconceptions about nasal polyps have considerable hidden risks to health. Nasal polyps have the possibility of becoming cancerous. Therefore, we should not treat nasal congestion as a minor problem and do not let the disease bring harm to ourselves.
The common symptoms of nasal polyps are as follows: 1, persistent nasal congestion, nasal congestion because of poor capillary circulation in the nasal cavity, resulting in capillary expansion causing nasal congestion, decreased sense of smell, occlusive nasal sounds, sleep snoring and open mouth breathing.
2.There may be runny nose, headache, tinnitus and stuffy ears.
3.Mucus nasal polyps, rather like peeling grapes or fresh lychee flesh-like, smooth and translucent surface, pink, with thin bands from the middle nasal passage, touch 4.Nasal polyps increase and become larger, long-term untreated, can lead to the widening of the nasal dorsum to form a “frog nose.
What are the dangers of nasal polyps?
For inflammatory stimulation caused by nasal polyps, mostly due to chronic sinusitis opening mucosa, polyp volume increases will prevent sinus ventilation and drainage, resulting in poor drainage of sinus secretions, aggravating sinusitis, so mutual cause and effect, the formation of a vicious cycle.
At the same time, nasal polyps can also lead to many complications, such as pharyngitis, otitis media and heart, lung and other organ function damage, and some may even malignant; a few huge polyps can cause invasive complications. Those fast-growing and huge polyps can squeeze and destroy the sinus wall or the parietal wall of the nasal cavity, and then invade the orbit, frontal sinus, anterior cranial fossa, butterfly sinus and middle cranial fossa. Therefore, experts remind: after the discovery of nasal polyps, they should be treated promptly to avoid health hazards.