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Suggest Treatment For Nasal Polyps

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Posted on Fri, 5 May 2017
Question: my father has been detected with nasal polyps. Is surgery the only cure or there are some other means also which are effective?
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Answered by Dr. Manisha Jain (21 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Surgery only

Detailed Answer:
Hello sir, thanks for writing to us
Yes dear surgery is the only cure and if neglected for long it can cause various problems in breathing and thus should be dealt with at tge earliest.
There us practically no other option
Regards
Dr Manisha
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Raju A.T
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Follow up: Dr. Manisha Jain (20 minutes later)
Various websites on Internet suggest to use onions, garlic, turmeric, oranges etc. to cure it. Will this not help as an alternative to surgery ?
My father takes a daily BP tablet and is 69 years of age.
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Answered by Dr. Manisha Jain (11 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Not to take them

Detailed Answer:
No sir these things will rather increase the size and lead to more problems
Opt for surgery as early as possible
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Remy Koshy
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Suggest Treatment For Nasal Polyps

Brief Answer: Surgery only Detailed Answer: Hello sir, thanks for writing to us Yes dear surgery is the only cure and if neglected for long it can cause various problems in breathing and thus should be dealt with at tge earliest. There us practically no other option Regards Dr Manisha