What you need to know: functional endoscopic sinus surgery
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Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
A functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) is done to treat certain types of sinus disease that isn't responding to medical therapy. The surgeon uses small instruments to go through the nose to clean the sinuses.
Below you will find resources to help you better understand, cope with and/or support someone getting a functional endoscopic sinus surgery.
Disclaimer
These resources are for educational purposes only. If you have any questions, ask your health-care provider.
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