Nasal concha are structures that should normally be present, consisting of flesh and bone, located on the side wall of the nose and extending from front to back. Nasal flesh is called turbinate. Nasal flesh is often confused with adenoid or curvature of the middle bone of the nose. While adenoid is more common in children, nasal flesh enlargement is more common in adults. The largest nasal conchas are the inferior turbinates, which are located at the bottom and extend from front to back along the nasal passage. Nasal meatus is useful in heating, cleaning and humidifying the air we breathe by increasing the surface area of the nasal air duct. Sometimes the nasal flesh can become permanently overgrown and constantly prevent us from breathing. Allergy, sinusitis and recurrent infections cause enlargement of nasal flesh.
HOW IS ENLARGEMENT OF TURBICAL GROWTH TREATED?
Priority is to treat allergy, sinusitis and infections that cause enlargement of nasal flesh. must. Surgical treatments are considered if the nasal concha does not shrink despite medication. Nasal flesh reduction technique with radiofrequency is the most commonly applied method today.
NOSE POLYPS
Nasal polyps are flesh tissues that are not normally present in the sinus cavities and nasal air duct. These meats fill the sinus cavities and also hang inside the nasal airway. The reason for its formation is not fully known. Nasal polyps are more common in people with allergies. These patients experience nasal congestion, runny nose, complaints of inability to smell and recurrent sinusitis attacks.
HOW ARE NOSE POLYPS TREATED?
The most effective treatment for nasal polyps is the use of medication.
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