May 28, 2025 · Functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) is minimally invasive surgery for serious sinus conditions. It’s mostly used to treat chronic sinusitis and nasal polyps.

Endoscopic sinus surgery, sometimes called functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) is a minimally invasive procedure to treat problems in the sinuses. Endoscopic sinus surgery is an outpatient …

FESS is a minimally invasive procedure that is performed using an endoscope, a thin, rigid tube with a camera on the end. The endoscope is inserted through the nostrils, allowing the surgeon to visualize …

Learn what to expect before, during, and after a functional endoscopic sinus surgery procedure.

Functional endoscopic sinus surgery is a reconstructive surgery to open and enlarge the connection between your child's sinuses and nose, allowing for proper drainage. FESS is used to treat severe …

• Post-operative visits are usually scheduled at the time of surgery scheduling, however if you have any questions about your post-operative visit you can contact our clinic

Whenever possible, Stanford surgeons use newer, less deforming, and less painful techniques. The most common type of sinus surgery is Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS). In FESS, your …

Oct 17, 2025 · What can I expect before the operation? The procedure is usually done under general anaesthesia. You will have to attend a pre assessment clinic before your operation with one of the …

The procedure requires no incisions on the face but utilizes “telescopes” which are long thin rods of glass wrapped with stainless steel providing illumination and visualization in the nose and sinus …

May 14, 2025 · Compared to traditional open sinus surgery, Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS) provides a less invasive and more precise approach, leading to faster recovery, reduced …