Dr. Lee is one of the few ENTs to perform Balloon Sinuplasty in-office, using local anesthesia. This option appeals to patients who want relief from sinusitis symptoms and would prefer to avoid the stress and hassle of a hospital operating room procedure.  This is a breakthrough sinus procedure performed opens the sinus passages thus allowing more air flow, relieving sinus pain  pressure associated with chronic sinusitis.  This is a great treatment for those who are suffering with multiple sinus infections per year, and chronic sinusitis. 

Unlike traditional sinus surgery, balloon sinuplasty does not require a hospital stay, as this procedure is well tolerated when perfroemd in the doctors offoce—with little to no real downtime.  Patients can return to regular activities shorlty after treatment, and often return to work within a day or so.

What You Can Expect”

•         Local Anesthesia
Balloon Sinuplasty In-Office is an option for patients who prefer to not have general anesthesia.
•         Quick Recovery
While recovery time varies with each patient, most patients who undergo the in-office procedure can return to normal activities and work within 1-2 days
•         Comfortable Surroundings
•         Balloon SInuplasty is the type of procedure that can be done in the comfort of your doctors office using local anesthetic. 
•         Patient Satisfaction
Most patients who had Balloon Sinuplasty In-Office would recommend the procedure to family and friends.(1)