The tiny hair cells that line the sinus are wired to push mucus toward the natural sinus opening and out the normal drainage path. If the natural opening is still blocked, mucus has to pile up at that exit, fall to the floor of the sinus, and then drift out passively through the new surgical opening.
Introduction 1
The Lab
Sinuses Side
Sinuses Front
Mid-Sagittal
Septum
Deviated Septum
Deviated Septum
Inferior Turbinate
Inferior Turbinate
Middle Turbinate
Concha Bullosa
Middle Turbinate
Middle Turbinate
Airflow
Airflow
Frontal
Frontal
Drainage
Drainage
Drainage
Drainage
Sphenoid
Sphenoid
Maxillary
Maxillary
Maxillary
Mucous Flow
Ostio-Meatal
Ostio-Meatal
Polyps
Polyps
Windows
Windows
Endoscopic
Endoscopic
Turbinate Reduction
Turbinate Reduction
Cool Picture