"opening" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- If your doctor can look in the nostril and see thick, discolored mucus coming out of a sinus opening, this strongly suggests that sinusitis is present.
- In some cases a laser is used to burn away tissue blocking the sinus opening.
- Discolored, thick mucus is draining from a sinus opening.
- This can result in a build-up of mucus that blocks the sinus openings, and that blockage increases our risk for developing sinusitis.
- When the sinus openings become blocked or too much mucus builds up, bacteria and other germs can grow more easily.
- The endoscope is guided up through a nostril and into the sinus opening, but it is not able to be inserted into the sinus itself.
- Surgery can remove blockages and make the sinus openings bigger.
- The doctor usually makes the sinus openings bigger by removing:
- The doctor puts a thin, lighted tool called an endoscope in the nose to remove small amounts of bone or tissue that block the sinus openings.
- Endoscopic surgery may be done to remove small amounts of bone or other material blocking the sinus openings or to remove growths (polyps).
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