El Dr. Javier Díaz, reconocido otorrinolaringólogo y especialista en rinoplastia, con sede en Puerto Vallarta, le ofrece su experiencia y dedicación para cuidar su salud y bienestar.
Si padeces infecciones sinusales frecuentes, presión facial, congestión nasal o dolores de cabeza que no mejoran con medicamentos, la cirugía sinuasal puede ofrecer un alivio duradero. Al eliminar obstrucciones y restaurar el drenaje natural de los senos, este procedimiento trata la causa raíz de la sinusitis crónica—no solo los síntomas—permitiéndote respirar mejor y sentirte más cómodo cada día.
La cirugía sinusal utiliza tecnología endoscópica avanzada para tratar los senos paranasales a través de las fosas nasales, sin necesidad de incisiones externas. Esta técnica permite una mayor precisión quirúrgica, menos trauma en los tejidos, mínima pérdida de sangre y una recuperación más rápida en comparación con la cirugía sinusal tradicional. Los pacientes suelen experimentar menos molestias postoperatorias y un retorno más rápido a sus actividades normales.
Las afecciones sinusales crónicas pueden afectar el sueño, la productividad y el bienestar general. Al restaurar la función adecuada de los senos, la cirugía sinusal reduce el riesgo de infecciones recurrentes, mejora el flujo de aire y potencia el sentido del olfato. Muchos pacientes reportan un mejor descanso, menor dependencia de medicamentos y una notable mejora en su comodidad y niveles de energía diarios.
Restoring airflow and clearing inflammation can improve olfactory function in many patients.
Many patients experience sustained improvement in breathing, energy, and comfort.
By addressing the underlying blockage, FESS lowers the chances of sinus infections returning.
El Dr. Javier Díaz es un destacado especialista en rinoplastia y otros procedimientos ENT, ofreciendo una variedad de técnicas para ayudarle a lograr su apariencia y funcionalidad nasal deseada. Ubicado en la hermosa ciudad de Puerto Vallarta, México, el Dr. Díaz integra tecnología de vanguardia con atención personalizada para entregar resultados excepcionales. Descubre cirugía de rinoplastia de primer nivel a precios asequibles sin comprometer la calidad que te mereces.
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Postoperative care includes using saline rinses to keep nasal passages clean, avoiding nose-blowing for a short period, sleeping with your head elevated, and attending follow-up visits so the surgeon can monitor healing and remove any crusting or debris.
FESS is generally safe, but risks include bleeding, infection, scar tissue formation, changes in smell, or—in rare cases—injury to surrounding structures. Your surgeon will discuss these risks and how they are minimized.
Rhinoplasty patients can expect to experience mild discomfort following nasal surgery. However, this discomfort is typically manageable with prescribed oral medication. Additionally, cold compresses can help alleviate any discomfort during the recovery period. Dr. Diaz will ensure you have the appropriate pain management plan to keep you comfortable after the procedure.
Results can be long-lasting, especially when combined with ongoing medical care, allergy control, and good sinus hygiene. However, in some cases—especially with underlying allergies or nasal polyps—symptoms may return over time and require further treatment.
Many patients return to light activities within a few days and resume normal routines within a week. Strenuous activities, heavy lifting, and intense exercise should be avoided for 1–2 weeks to allow proper healing.
FESS is most often recommended for patients with chronic sinusitis lasting more than 12 weeks, especially when symptoms persist despite medications such as antibiotics, nasal sprays, or steroid treatments. It can also treat recurrent sinus infections, nasal polyps, fungal sinus infections, and certain structural issues like narrowed sinus openings or scar tissue that block drainage. In many cases, it is the most effective way to address the root cause of these problems rather than just controlling symptoms.
No external scars are left after FESS because the surgery is performed entirely through the nostrils. This means the procedure is both cosmetically discreet and less invasive than older surgical methods. All work is done internally, so you won’t have visible marks on your face or nose.
Most FESS procedures are performed under general anesthesia, ensuring you are fully asleep and comfortable throughout the surgery. In select cases, especially for minor procedures, local anesthesia with sedation may be an option. Dr. Díaz and anesthesiologist will discuss the best choice for your specific situation.