Nasal Endoscopy
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Jun 2, 2025.
Nasal endoscopy is a procedure to look inside of your nose and sinuses. Nasal endoscopy is used to determine the cause of congestion, sinus pain or pressure, or nosebleeds. During nasal endoscopy your healthcare provider can examine or remove a polyp, lesion, or foreign object. A tissue or fluid sample may be collected during the endoscopy and sent to a lab for tests.
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Contact your healthcare provider if:
- You have more pain or pressure in your nose, sinuses, or head.
- You cannot stop the bleeding from your nose after holding firm pressure for 5 minutes.
- You have questions or concerns about your procedure or care.
Follow up with your doctor as directed:
Write down your questions so you remember to ask them during your visits.
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