What Is the Best Method for Inferior Turbinate Hypertrophy Surgery?

The ideal balance, he said, “is to use a submucosal resection technique, either with a powered microdebrider or RF abalation or coblation, or you can just do it by raising a flap and removing that segment of the turbinate bone” to address chronic hypertrophy and congestion. “That approach places you somewhere in the middle of the risk-versus-benefit equation, and that’s really where you want to be with these patients.”