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saline irrigation

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saline irrigation,
the washing out of a body cavity or wound with a stream of salt solution, usually an isotonic aqueous solution of sodium chloride.


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Byline: ANI Washington, Nov 9 (ANI): Scientists have cast doubts over the efficacy of nasal saline irrigation (NSI, or Neti Pot) in the treatment of sinus disease.
When a wide excision is infeasible, meticulous drainage and adjuvant hypertonic saline irrigation is preferred.
I personally believe ENTs should be required to mandate allergy treatment and saline irrigation prior to performing a turbinate reduction.
 
 
 
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