What is Nose Polyps ? How to cure it ?

 


Nose Polyps ( Nasal polyps) , a chronic inflammatory disease of the nose and sinuses, are characterized by the presence of nasal obstruction, watery rhinorrhea (anterior), postnasal drainage (posterior), decreased sense of smell, and/or facial pain/headache. Approximately 5% of the general population in US is estimated to be affected by nasal polyps,4 with patients experiencing reduced healthrelated quality of life , in areas including their general health, physical functioning, emotional well-being, social life, and sleep.

Severe, recurrent, bilateral nasal polyps are associated with a broad range of symptoms that can have a significantly detrimental impact on patients’ lives. Nasal congestion was the most consis¬tent symptom reported across all interviews and sources measured in recent study. The main driver for patients opting to have polypectomy was the feeling that participants could no longer bear intolerable symptoms as they wanted to feel normal and breathe again. Patients felt that an ideal new treatment would be one that provided long-term improvements in the detrimental symptoms and impacts that they described, especially nasal congestion and reducing the need for

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