Friday, May 18, 2012

Is Balloon Sinuplasty right for you?

The promise of a simple solution to sinus pain is very enticing but you need to know if balloon sinuplasty will work for you. 

Let's make it simple. Maybe.....

Sinus pressure and infections can be relieved in the right case as a simple office procedure. There are many factors for you're surgeon to consider if this therapy can work for you. Is your problem really a deviated septum? Is it an allergy issue? Do you have polyps? These and many other issues cannot be treated with a balloon procedure alone. 

A comprehensive evaluation by an experienced surgeon is what is really needed to know if balloon sinuplasty is the right solution for you.

Daniel Slaughter, MD

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