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If i would get sinus surgery, would i get rid of sinusitis for the rest of my life? sufferer since 2010, regular ent exams. always positive. :)
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Ask for details: Your Ear Nose and Throat (ENT) surgeon should be able to answer this question and give you percetages of success depending upon what he/she proposes do do surgically. I doubt thatr anyone would give you a 100% yes to your question! Hope this helps Dr Z
Answered 9/16/2014
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