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Can you tell me how risky would sinus surgery be considering i have all of these eye problems?

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Dr. Mohamad Chaaban
Dr. Mohamad Chaabananswered
ENT - Head & Neck Surgery 16 years experience
What eye problems?: I was not able to see what eye problems you have. Well, sinus surgery is risky to the eye and brain, lacrimal duct and smell. What eye problem do you have?
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