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The risk is greater but if the polyps are monitored or removed the risk is much lower.
"Bilateral" would be the modifier to indicate polyps were removed from both the left and right sides of the nose.
He had polyps removed from his vocal chords
The polyps are located and removed with a wire snare, ultrasound, or laser beam
As of my last knowledge update in October 2023, there isn't a specific individual widely recognized for having the most colon polyps removed. The number of colon polyps can vary significantly among individuals, often influenced by factors such as genetics, diet, and lifestyle. In clinical settings, some patients with certain genetic conditions, like familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP), may have hundreds to thousands of polyps removed over their lifetime. However, detailed records of specific cases are not typically publicized.
Polyps are considered precancerous because certain types, particularly adenomatous polyps, have the potential to develop into colorectal cancer over time. The risk of cancer increases with the size and number of polyps. Regular screenings, such as colonoscopies, can help detect and remove these polyps before they progress to cancer. Pathological examination of removed polyps can also reveal dysplastic changes, indicating a higher likelihood of malignancy.
Polyps can be removed through the colonoscope and samples of tissue (biopsies) can be taken to test for the presence of cancerous cells.
Nasal polyps can be treated with medications such as corticosteroids to reduce inflammation and shrink the polyps. In some cases, if medications are not effective, surgical removal of the polyps may be necessary. Endoscopic sinus surgery is a common procedure used to remove polyps and improve breathing.
After the removal of precancerous polyps, it is generally recommended to have a follow-up colonoscopy in 3 to 5 years. The exact timeline can vary based on factors such as the number, size, and type of polyps removed, as well as individual risk factors. It's essential to follow your healthcare provider's specific recommendations for surveillance. Regular screenings help detect any new polyps or changes early, improving outcomes.
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When polyps are removed from both the left and right sides of the nose, the modifier to be used are Doyle splints. These splints are designed to keep the nasal airway patent while maintaining support of the septum.