Endoscopic sinus surgery is a common treatment for these polyps, allowing for direct visualization and removal. Recent research has focused on the characteristics, management, and surgical ...

Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD An adenomatous polyp, also known as an adenoma, is an abnormal growth of cells that forms ...

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 ...

An Anderson, South Carolina, man wants to tell everyone his health care story and the need to get a second opinion.

Is subsequent surgical removal of polyps or other potentially resectable lesions safe when anticoagulants have been temporarily discontinued? When should anticoagulants be resumed? What factors ...

Endometrial polyps are small, soft growths on the lining of the uterus (the endometrium). Also known as uterine polyps, endometrial polyps can irritate the surrounding tissue and cause spotting or ...

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 ...