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14 year old daughter with nasal polyps . what can ent do for her?
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Remove them: Nasal polyps are usually benign and can cause difficult nose bleeds. An ENT can remove them and make things better...
Answered 12/22/2014
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Medical and surgery: Usually a trial of medication and on occasion may need surgical removal.
Answered 4/4/2012
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Treat: If she is symptomatic then medicines or surgery can be used. In a child cystic fibrosis always has to be ruled out as a cause for nasal polyps.
Answered 8/27/2012
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