including nasal obstruction, discharge, and headaches. Endoscopic sinus surgery is a common treatment for these polyps, allowing for direct visualization and removal. Recent research has focused ...
When medications and conservative treatments fail, nasal polyp surgery becomes a vital option for relief. This minimally invasive procedure, known as functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS ...
In cases of larger polyps or more severe inflammation, a doctor may prescribe steroid tablets, either on their own or for taking along with a nasal spray. Surgery is only an option if the polyps ...
The drug improved both the size of nasal polyps at week 52 and in nasal obstruction during weeks 49-52, compared to placebo when added to standard of care, and extended the time to surgery by 57%.
IL-5 is a key cytokine driving this type 2 inflammation and is present at high levels in nasal polyp tissue. Although surgery can be effective at removing polyps, the underlying type 2 inflammation ...