Do you need surgery for maxillary sinusitis?

Maxillary sinusitis is determined by the severity of the inflammation to determine whether surgery is necessary. If no uncomfortable symptoms are shown, it can usually be treated conservatively. If clinical symptoms are obvious, conservative treatment is not effective or complications occur, surgery is usually needed. 1. Conservative treatment: Maxillary sinusitis is an inflammation of the mucosa of the maxillary sinus. If it is a simple thickening of the mucous membrane in the sinus, secretion of a small amount of mucus and no obvious pain, it is often treated with Budesonide nasal spray and oral anti-inflammatory Clarithromycin tablets. 2. Surgical treatment: this disease causes nasal congestion, pus flow, head and face swelling and pain and other discomforts, after the conservative treatment is ineffective, by the specialist doctor comprehensive assessment meets the surgical indications, that is, need to be in the sinus endoscopy of the maxillary sinus sinus open surgery, remove irreversible inflammatory lesions, correct the bad structure, rebuild the sinus ventilation and drainage, restore normal physiological function. After the appearance of maxillary sinusitis, it is recommended to consult the ENT department in a timely manner, and follow the doctor’s instructions to standardize the use of medication and treatment.

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