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Capillary Hemangioma
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Capillary Hemangioma

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The cherry-red mass arising from the anterior surface of this left middle turbinate was a benign capillary hemangioma which caused recurrent epistaxis.

Large Stalked Polyp Arising From Uncinate Process
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Large Stalked Polyp Arising From Uncinate Process

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It is sometimes amazing how a large nasal polyp can arise from a small area of the nasal mucous membranes to which the polyp is attached by a relatively small stalk. This large polyp arose from the uncinate...

Nasal Polyp Removal with Powered Suction Shaver
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Nasal Polyp Removal with Powered Suction Shaver

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This large nasal polyp is in the process of being removed using a Stryker powered suction shaver.

Retropalatal Choanal Polyp
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Retropalatal Choanal Polyp

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This huge choanal polyp extended through the retro palatal space into the posterior pharynx.

Left Septal Choanal Polyp Occluding the Right Choana
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Left Septal Choanal Polyp Occluding the Right...

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The right choana in this patient has been completely obstructed by a large nasal polyp which originated from the left nasal septum extended into the nasopharynx and protruding into the right choana.

Left Antrochoanal Polyp 2
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Left Antrochoanal Polyp 2

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The left choana is totally occluded by this large antrochoanal polyp which originated from the left maxillary sinus..

Nasal Polyp with Powered Suction Shaver
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Nasal Polyp with Powered Suction Shaver

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This technique was introduced by Dr. Michael Hawke who while visiting a colleague in the orthopedic operating room noticed that he was using a Stryker powered suction shaver to remove tissue from inside...

Nasal Polyps
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Nasal Polyps

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The typical appearance of nasal polyps. They resemble slightly yellow grapes.

Left Antro-Choanal Polyp
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Left Antro-Choanal Polyp

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The majority of antral choanal polyps originate within the maxillary sinus and extend through the natural ostium into the nasal cavity growing posteriorly as seen here. The stalk of the polyp can be seen...

Massive Nasal Polyps Post-Prednisone
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Massive Nasal Polyps Post-Prednisone

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This is the same patient shown before a short course of high-dose prednisone which was administered two weeks previously. Notice how the massive nasal polyps have reduced in size dramatically.

Massive Nasal Polyps Pre-Prednisone
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Massive Nasal Polyps Pre-Prednisone

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The vast majority of nasal polyps are steroid sensitive. This left nasal cavity was filled with large nasal polyps. A short course of high-dose oral prednisone was administered prior to endoscopic sinus...

Nasal Polyp Removal SnareTechnique
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Nasal Polyp Removal SnareTechnique

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This surgical specimen shows a large polyp which was removed using a nasal snare. This technique was in use until the late 1970s when the application of a powered suction shaver was applied and used under...

Hypertrophic Scar Following Nasal Piercing
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Hypertrophic Scar Following Nasal Piercing

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This patient developed a local infection after nasal piercing and removed the stud. The result two months later his this raised round hypertrophic scar.

Nasal Polyp
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Nasal Polyp

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This large polyp extending anteriorly out of the right middle meatus has pushed the middle turbinate medially. The polyp has thinned the middle turbinate, apparently as a result of constant pressure against...

Nasal Polyps [surgical specimen]
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Nasal Polyps [surgical specimen]

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This is the surgical specimen of two large nasal polyps removed using a nasal snare. A technique which is now considered obsolete.

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