- Rhinoplasty can also be done to improve the nasal breathing along with endoscopic sinus surgery. Some individuals will have sinus problems and nasal shape deformities. Such individuals will be benefited by endoscopic surgeries.
- Rhinology and sinus surgery have undergone a tremendous expansion since the discourses of Messerklinger and Wigand in the late 1970s. Imaging advances, increased understanding of the anatomy and the pathophysiology of chronic sinusitis, and image-guided surgery have allowed surgeons to perform more complex procedures with increased safety.