I've been diagnosed with silent sinus syndrome and my left eye has sunk in with swelling between my right eyelid and eyebrow My CT scan shows the left orbital floor has dipped inside I've been on meds and steam for two months but what's the best treatment option and where should I go for it One doctor suggested surgery with a titanium plate for the orbital floor Will there be a visible scar and what complications could happen with this procedure

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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ophthal opinion is advised to the patient.

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Answered 14/08/2025

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