MINIMALLY INVASIVE THYROIDECTOMY With the developing technology and knowledge in the field of medicine in recent years, we aim to create the least possible scar in thyroid surgeries. Compared to the skin incisions made in the past, the size of the skin incisions made with these new techniques, that is,
I Have a Mass in My Parotid GlandSalivary gland tumors most commonly originate from the parotid gland located in front of the ear. About 80% of the tumors found in this gland are benign. However, they cause a mass in the gland due to uncontrolled cell proliferation. The resulting mass
Is a biopsy necessary for salivary gland tumours?About 80% of salivary gland tumours originate in the salivary gland in front of the ear called the parotid gland. The parotid gland is a major gland, one in front of each ear, responsible for a significant portion of our saliva secretion. It
What is the scar after parotidectomy surgery?The scar formed during parotidectomy surgery is a scar extending from the front of the ear to the neck. This scar, which is approximately 6-8 cm long, can be closed with subcutaneous sutures known as aesthetic sutures when possible. In recent years, I have
Is parotidectomy surgery risky?Parotidectomy is an operation performed on tumours of the salivary gland called parathyroid gland. Parotidectomy surgery carries some risks primarily related to the facial nerve. The facial nerve and its branches located in the area of the surgery may be damaged during salivary gland surgery. Therefore, there
The parathyroid gland is the largest salivary gland in the body. Located in front of the ear, this gland is responsible for the production of most of the saliva produced during meals. Benign (benign) and malignant (malignant) masses can develop in the parathyroid gland. In general, up to 80% of
Parathyroid TumorSalivary gland tumors most commonly originate from the parathyroid gland, located in front of the ear. About 80% of the tumors found in this gland are benign. However, they cause a mass in the gland due to uncontrolled cell proliferation. The resulting mass not only creates a cosmetic concern
Painful mouth ulcers (sores) that do not heal for more than a few weeks Swelling in the neck of unknown cause Spontaneous tooth loss or wounds that do not heal after tooth extraction Unexplained numbness and numbness of the tongue or lips White and red areas in the mouth or
Oral cancer is the general name of life-threatening tumours consisting of malignant cells that occur in any of the anatomical areas in the oral cavity. The following areas are listed below with the general name of oral cancer. Lip Gums Mouth base Language Hard palate Cheek
How is tongue cancer treated? The most commonly used treatment modalities are as follows: SURGERY: It is the process of removing the cancer by surgery. During this operation, the lymph nodes that may spread in the neck are also removed in the same session. It is the most accepted and
