: to give a subjective character to; specifically: to incorporate (as values or patterns of culture) within the self as conscious or subconscious guiding principles through learning or socialization. â inÂ·terÂ·nalÂ·iÂ·zaÂ·tion \-ËtÉr-nÉ-lÉ-ËzÄ-shÉn\ noun. See internalize defined for English-language learners. ADVERTISEMENT.
Functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) is the standard procedure for most patients requiring surgical management of chronic sinusitis or polyposis. The procedure allows correction of obstructions, including any polyp and ventilation and drainage to aid healing. Candidates for the Procedure.
pilonidal cystectomy, a procedure performed to remove an abscessed pilonidal cyst with sinus tracts. Most common in young men, abscesses are drained during the acute stage and surgically excised during remission.