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Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS) in Navi Mumbai

Performed by Dr. Archana Jhawar, senior ENT surgeon in Navi Mumbai with 24+ years of sinus surgery expertise.

  • Vashi, Navi Mumbai
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  • Kopar khairane, Navi Mumbai
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Is It Time to Consider Endoscopic Sinus Surgery?

If you’re tired of chronic sinus infections, facial pressure, headache, blocked nose or post-nasal drip, and tried antibiotics, steam, nasal sprays and still problem persists? It might be time to consider FESS or Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery.

Dr. Archana Jhawar is senior ENT specialist & Surgeon in Navi Mumbai with 24 years of experience. She performs FESS at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital Koparkhairne. She also consults at Neoalta Clinic in Vashi.

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Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery in Navi Mumbai

What Is Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery-FESS?

Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery is minimally invasive, safe and effective operation that can cure chronic sinusitis. It is done through the nostrils using an endoscope to open up blocked sinuses. The goal is to clear the natural drainage pathways of the sinuses and restore proper airflow and normal sinus drainage.

Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery in Navi Mumbai is recommended by doctors when the patients fail to respond to medical treatment, including those with:

When Are Septoplasty or Polyp Removal Done with FESS?

 if your nasal septum is deviated, FESS is done along with Septoplasty during the same surgery to correct the bend and improve airflow.

If nasal polyps are present, they are removed using the same endoscopic approach, a procedure called Endoscopic Polypectomy and then FESS is performed to open up the sinuses and prevent recurrence of the nose polyps.

Learn more about Septoplasty 

What Our Patients Say About FESS - Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

I visited Dr. Jhawar’s ENT clinic in vashi for my hearing problem. My first ear surgery was done at my native place few years back and still i was not hearing properly . I met Dr Archana Jhawar and she has done hearing restoration surgery, ossiculopalsty . Now it’s 6 months and I am hearing better . Thanks Dr Archana Jhawar.
Akash Gaur
Dr Archana Jhawar performed my ear drum surgery at fortis Hiranandani hospital vashi in 2013, Before surgery Dr explained everything in detail to relieve my anxiety. She listens patiently. Recently visited her at her neoalta clinic for my brothers ear drum perforation issue and highly recommend her to anyone looking for ENT specialist in Navi Mumbai .
VINAY BHANDARI (vinu)
Dr. Archana Jhawar is a top-notch ENT specialist! Highly skilled, compassionate, and caring. She took the time to listen, explained my condition thoroughly, and provided effective treatment options. Clinic is well-maintained, and the staff is friendly and efficient. Highly recommend her to anyone in need of an ENT specialis! Dhanyawad
Sejal Vaishya
Doctor Archana is a soft spoken person who patiently hears you out to take expert care of the concerns, shows you in real time via monitor the status of your ear and next course of treatment..was able to get proper relief for ear issue. Thank you..
Ashok Kumar
Dr. Jhawar is a highly skilled and compassionate ENT specialist. I will highly recommend her for anyone seeking ENT care in Navi Mumbai.
Arman Khan

Why Choose Dr. Archana Jhawar for FESS in Navi Mumbai?

Over 24 years of ENT Surgical Experience

Procedure performed at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Koparkhairane
High-definition endoscopy and camera system for proper visualisation

Focus on functional outcomes
Trusted by patients across Vashi, Koparkhairane, and Navi Mumbai

Benefits of Endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS)

  • Relief from blocked nose and sinus headaches
  • Better smell sensation
  • Fewer sinus infections and need for antibiotics
  • Improved sleep and energy levels

FESS in Navi Mumbai: Who Is It For?

FESS surgery may be recommended if-

  • You’ve had more than 3–4 sinus infections a year
  • You’ve been on multiple courses of antibiotics, sprays, or steam with temporary or no relief.
  • You’ve been diagnosed with nasal polyps or mucosal thickening on CT scan
  • You have fungal sinusitis or allergic fungal sinusitis with nasal polyps
  • Symptoms like block, pressure, and post-nasal drip persist despite treatment

Depending on your condition, your ENT may recommend combining FESS with  Septoplasty to correct a deviated nasal septum and improve nasal airflow.

FESS Procedure: Pre, During, and Post Surgery expectations

Before FESS Surgery (Pre-op)

  • Thorough ENT examination, nasal endoscopy is done.
  • CT scan of the sinuses needed to confirm the diagnosis, extent of the disease and plan surgery.
  • You may be advised to stop blood thinners.
  • Fasting for 6 hours before surgery or overnight is required.
  • Detailed discussion about surgery, outcomes and post op care.

During FESS Surgery

  • FESS is Performed under general or local anesthesia
  • Surgery duration is usually 45- 90 minutes
  • No cuts on the face or nose, The ENT surgeon inserts the endoscope through the nostrils
  • Using endoscopic FESS instruments sinuses are opened and cleared of any disease, pus, polyp or fungal material
  • A nasal pack may be kept inside the nose to control the bleeding, which is removed after 24-48 hours.
  • Discharge usually same or next day

After the Surgery (recovery)

  • Mild nose congestion, oozing or discomfort is expected in the first few days.
  • Pain is minimal and managed with oral pain medicines.
  • Strenuous activities, hot drinks to be avoided for 7-10 days
  • Nasal wash or saline irrigation is advised to help remove crusting.
  • Few follow up suction cleaning is done based on the extent of the disease.
  • Most patients return to within 4 -7 days

In Simple Words…

Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery in Navi Mumbai is a no-cut, endoscopic surgery of the nose that clears blocked sinuses and improves breathing.

If you’ve been searching nose blockage surgery near me, ENT doctor for polyps and sinus, or FESS with septoplasty, this page answers it all.

Dr. Archana Jhawar performs functional endoscopic sinus surgery in Navi Mumbai with high-definition endoscopy at best ENT hospital.

FAQs About FESS Surgery

The surgery is done under anesthesia so you won’t feel pain during the surgery. Mild discomfort after surgery is managed with medication.
No, FESS is done inside the nose, and there is no impact on nose external appearance.

No, FESS is done inside the nose, and there is no impact on nose external appearance.

Most patient return to normal activities within 5-7 days, full healing may take 2-3 weeks depending on your situation.
it is safe if performed after proper evaluation at almost any age if indicated.
With proper follow up and allergy control most patients get long term relief. In rare cases revision fess may be required.
FESS is typically a one day procedure, you will usually go home the same day unless otherwise advised.
Nasal packs are usually removed within 24-48 hours.
Usually a nasal examination and CT Scan of the sinus are required to know the extent of the sinus issue and to plan the surgery. Also routine Surgery fitness investigations tests are needed.
Yes. Polyp removal is often part of FESS when polyps are blocking sinus drainage. This is done through the nose under endoscopic visualisation using micro-debrider a special tool.
Yes. If your septum is deviated, your ENT may perform septoplasty along with the FESS for better breathing outcomes.
Polyp surgery (Endoscopic Polypectomy) is a part of FESS when needed. FESS is a broader procedure that also clears sinus drainage pathways.

If sinus issues are affecting your sleep or focus and you are looking for sinus doctor or sinus surgery in Navi Mumbai, we are here to help.

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Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Koparkhairane

Neoalta Clinic, Vashi, Navi Mumbai

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