Nasal polyps are soft, noncancerous growths on the lining of the nose or sinuses. These growths, while painless, can cause blockages that prevent the sinuses from draining properly. This can make it ...

Does your nose seem to always be stuffed up? Do you have loss of taste or smell? Do you get frequent sinus infections? If so, you may have nasal polyps. Which raises the question: What exactly are ...

Q: My son has been dealing with chronic sinusitis for years. He thinks that he might have nasal polyps. Can you tell me about this? A: Nasal polyps are soft, painless growths that form in the nasal ...

Nasal polyp development, treatment, and recurrence were topics up for discussion in this year’s most popular nasal polyps–related content. Nasal polyp development, treatment, and recurrence, as well ...

Spring allergy season can be a double problem for some people. On top of allergies, they also have blocked sinuses, and surgery may be the only path to relief. Allergy sufferers are most at risk of ...

Nasal polyps are common, affecting up to 4% of the general population, and can affect quality of life, but are usually benign. However, a new study suggests that when they occur in older patients (≥ ...

HOUSTON -- Treatment with omalizumab (Xolair) was associated with improved endoscopic, clinical, and patient-reported outcomes in two parallel phase III studies in patients with steroid-refractory ...

The authors utilized medical and pharmacy claims obtained from the Optum Clinformatics Data Mart Database. Among patients with chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP), younger age, elevated ...

The FDA broadened dupilumab's (Dupixent) approval as an add-on maintenance treatment for chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps to include adolescents as well, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals and Sanofi ...

Antrochoanal polyps (ACPs) are benign, solitary lesions that originate from the mucosa of the maxillary sinus and extend into the nasal cavity towards the choana. They can present with unilateral ...

1 Add-on maintenance in patients with inadequate response to nasal steroids. 2 Add-on maintenance of chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) in patients with inadequate response to nasal ...