“Wow,” you may be thinking, “How critical does my sinus infection need to be to warrant surgery?” Well, likely fairly severe. In the event you suffer from constant, painful sinus infections that never seem to go away and are unbearable to live with, your doctor may eventually recommend sinus surgery. This is commonly a last resort but is also a frequent treatment for serious and chronic sinus infections. When a sinus infection is caused by bacteria, a virus or an external irritant, medical procedures is probably not the answer. But when the sinuses aren’t formed properly, or there is not adequate space for them to function properly, sinus surgery could possibly be the most logical option. Please research more about Sphenoid Sinus Surgery.