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Surgery
Figure 3. Unfortunately most polyps tend to re-occur after surgery.
Some patients do not respond very well to medications. In such cases, it might be
necessary to go for surgery. The doctor takes into account several factors before
recommending surgery. These include; the size of the polyps, their location and
number and the degree of inflammation. The surgery options that might be
recommended by the medical practitioner include:
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