Sinus Surgery in Savannah, GA
Over 25 Years Specializing in Sinus Relief for patients near Chatham County
Sinus Surgery is one of the most common operations performed by Dr. Oliver at his offices in Savannah and Pooler. After careful evaluation, he will review with you whether this procedure is the appropriate procedure to open possible sinus obstructions. Our team is committed to delivering comprehensive, patient-centered evaluation and treatment for all sinus problems including chronic sinusitis.
Georgia Chronic Sinus Sufferers, it's Time to Get Your Life Back
Balloon SinuplastyTM is a minimally invasive surgical option for the treatment of sinusitis. It is clinically proven to be effective, safe, long lasting and improve quality of life for patients near Savannah and Pooler. Since its introduction, the Balloon Sinuplasty™ technology has made a significant impact on the way ENT physicians like Dr. Oliver treat patients, improving their quality of life. For more information about sinus surgery or to schedule a consultation appointment with our sinus surgeon, call our office in Savannah at (912) 355-2335.
What is Balloon Sinuplasty?
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Balloon Sinuplasty (BSP) is a safe and effective procedure for sinusitis patients who are not responding well to medications and have either had a sinus infection for more than 12 weeks or have 4 or more sinus infections each year. These patients are seeking relief from uncomfortable and painful sinusitis symptoms.
With Balloon Sinuplasty, ENT doctors open inflamed sinuses in the same way that heart surgeons open up blocked arteries during balloon angioplasty. The procedure is less invasive than traditional sinus surgery, and effective at relieving symptoms of chronic sinusitis. Balloon Sinuplasty allows patients to return to normal activities quickly. Unlike conventional sinus surgery, this innovative procedure does not include cutting to remove bone or tissue from the nose.
The benefits of Balloon Sinuplasty include:
- Safe
Since 2005, more than 375,000 patients have been treated safely with Balloon Sinuplasty. - Proven Effective
Most chronic sinusitis patients report clinically meaningful improvement in sinus symptoms and quality of life through 2 years following surgery. 1 - Fast Recovery
While recovery time varies with each patient, recovery is typically fast. In a study of in-office balloon dilation, most patients returned to work and normal activity within 2 days.2
Balloon Sinuplasty is minimally invasive and the procedure can be performed right in your ENT’s office. More than 35,000 procedures have been safely completed in the office.
If you have been diagnosed with chronic sinusitis and are not responding well to medications , you may be a candidate for the Balloon Sinuplasty procedure. ENT doctors use this minimally invasive procedure for their sinusitis patients. Balloon Sinuplasty is clinically proven to be a safe and effective procedure option that improves sinus sufferers’ quality of life.
1. Weiss RL, Church CA, et al. Long-term outcome analysis of balloon catheter sinusotomy: two-year follow up. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2008;139:S38-S46.
2. Karanfilov B, Silvers S, Pasha R, Sikand A, Shikani A, Sillers M; for the ORIOS2 study investigators. Office-based balloon sinus dilation: a prospective, multicenter study of 203 patients. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2013;3(5):404-411.
For more information about Balloon Sinuplasty visit balloonsinuplasty.com.
Important Safety Information
Balloon Sinuplasty Technology is intended for use by or under the direction of a physician. Balloon Sinuplasty Technology has associated risks, including tissue and mucosal trauma, infection, or possible optic injury. Consult your physician for a full discussion of risks and benefits to determine whether this procedure is right for you.
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