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Balloon Sinuplasty

Good morning to you. I am searching for information on a balloon sinuplasty procedure. It is supposed to open up my nasal passages and help me breath better. It will be less invasive than other surgery at least that it was the doctors tell me. Can you help? thank you in advance


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Hi. I am not a doctor but I do come from a family full of sinusitis sufferers. Balloon Sinuplasty is indeed designed to be less invasive than traditional means of sinus surgery. It is being offered more and more widely. I would try a Google search, or maybe Wikipedia, and go from there.

And oh yeah -- talk to your doctor! Best of luck to you.
Posted 2009-11-23T22:43:25Z
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