Treatments
Sinus Center
The Stanford Sinus Center provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for disorders and complex problems of the nose and paranasal sinuses:
- Computer-assisted and revision endoscopic sinus surgery for complicated sinus disease
- Interdisciplinary minimally invasive surgical approaches to the skull base, orbit, and optic nerve
- Research protocols exploring sinus wound healing and novel therapies for chronic sinusitis
Conditions Treated by the Stanford Sinus Center
- Acute and chronic sinus infections (sinusitis)
- Nasal obstruction
- Deviated septum
- Nosebleeds
- Nasal deformity requiring cosmetic surgery
- Fungal infections of the sinuses (fungal sinusitis)
- Polyps (nasal polyposis)
- Nasal allergies
- Asthma-associated sinus diseases
- Persisent sinus disease after previous surgery
- Headache with sinus components
- Complications of previous sinus surgeries
- Frontal and sphenoid sinusitis
- Blocked nasal passages
- Blocked tear duct passages
- Surgical management of Grave's disease
- Tumors of the nose and sinuses (nasal tumors)
- Pituitary and skull base tumors