Intranasal Injection Treatment in Turkey
About Intranasal Injection
Key Highlights
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Minimally invasive procedure with no external incisions.Delivers medication directly to the affected site for maximum efficacy.Typically performed under local anesthesia in an outpatient clinic.Fast procedure, often completed within minutes.Can provide rapid relief from inflammation and pain.Useful when topical sprays or oral medications are ineffective./ul
Who is this surgery for?
- Severe or chronic allergic rhinitis unresponsive to standard therapies.
- Persistent nasal polyps causing obstruction or loss of smell.
- Chronic sinusitis (inflammation of the sinuses).
- Atrophic rhinitis (a condition causing nasal crusting and odor).
- Management of severe nasal congestion or inflammation.
- As part of a diagnostic or therapeutic nerve block for facial pain.
- To control epistaxis (nosebleeds) from a specific vessel.
How to prepare
- Consultation with an ENT specialist to review medical history and current medications.
- Disclosure of any allergies, especially to local anesthetics or corticosteroids.
- Possible temporary discontinuation of blood-thinning medications as advised by the doctor.
- Avoid eating a heavy meal immediately before the procedure.
- The nasal passages may be examined with an endoscope prior to injection.
- Informed consent will be obtained after a discussion of risks and benefits.
Risks & possible complications
- Minor bleeding from the injection site.
- Temporary discomfort, stinging, or pain during and after the injection.
- Risk of infection at the injection site (rare).
- Small chance of vasovagal reaction (fainting).
- Potential for septal perforation if the injection is improperly placed (very rare).
- Temporary worsening of nasal symptoms.
- Allergic reaction to the injected medication.
Recovery & hospital stay
- Patients can usually go home immediately after the procedure.
- Mild nasal stuffiness, drainage, or discomfort is common for a few hours.
- Avoid blowing the nose forcefully for 24-48 hours.
- Refrain from strenuous exercise for the rest of the day.
- Use any prescribed nasal saline sprays as directed to keep the area moist.
- Follow-up with the ENT doctor as scheduled to assess treatment response.
- Contact your doctor if you experience severe pain, fever, or significant bleeding.
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Typical hospital stay:
0 days (Outpatient)
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Expected recovery time:
1-2 days
Frequently Asked Questions
If you are considering intranasal injection in Turkey, these questions and answers can help you make a confident, informed decision.
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The overall cost depends on hospital category, surgeon’s experience, room type, implant or device used (if any), length of stay, tests, and post-operative care. Our team can help you get cost estimates from multiple hospitals before you decide.
Procedure cost in other countries
Here is an overview of how the estimated cost, hospital stay, and recovery time for intranasal injection compare across other countries where we have data.
Ishaan Garcia, a 28-year-old high school...
Ishaan Garcia, a 28-year-old high school music teacher and amateur singer, had suffered from chronic, debilitating sinus infections for three years. His symptoms included constant facial pressure, thick green nasal discharge, and a complete loss of his singing voice during flare-ups. Multiple courses of antibiotics, nasal steroids, and two sinus surgeries provided only temporary relief. His ENT, Dr. Lee, recommended an intranasal corticosteroid injection, explaining it could deliver a potent anti-inflammatory dose directly to the stubbornly inflamed sinus tissues that oral medications couldn't reach. Ishaan was anxious, fearing pain and potential damage to his vocal cords. The procedure, performed in-office with topical anesthetic, involved a quick prick and pressure deep in his nose. The immediate aftermath was uncomfortable, with a strong metallic taste and minor bleeding. Over the next week, the pressure and congestion melted away. At his one-month follow-up, his sinuses were clear, and he had regained his full vocal range. Emotionally, he moved from frustration and despair over his stalled music career to profound relief and optimism, finally feeling in control of his health.
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