Inferior Turbinate Hypertrophy

2022-10-10 12:37:39
I have been having breathing difficulty from my right nostril since past 3 and a half months my nasal endoscopy and ct scan show turbinate hypertrophy.. i have been using fluticasone ft nasal spray since past 20 days but there is no improvement please guide me
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It takes time for fluticasone spray to bring significant reduction in turbinate size. For a quick fix go for laser turbinoplasty or cauterization

Answered2022-10-10 15:54:37

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Proper history is required.Medical management should be considered initially.For detailed discussion Video consultation is recommended.
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video/physical consultation

Answered2022-10-14 14:28:30

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Otrivin nasal spray, 2 puffs both nostrils twice daily.
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turbinectomy is needed if it persist after spray

Answered2022-10-12 04:04:55

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Share reports of endoscopy and CT scan

Answered2022-10-10 12:43:07

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