Thyroid Surgery
Thyroid Surgery: Expert Approach and Effective Treatment
As Özel Ento Cerrahi Medical Center, we are with patients struggling with thyroid problems. The thyroid gland is an important organ that controls the body's metabolism, and thyroid diseases can manifest themselves with various symptoms. Conditions such as thyroid nodules, thyroid cancer, hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism are thyroid problems that need to be treated and may sometimes require surgical intervention.
Our Thyroid Surgery Services:
Thyroid Nodule Surgery: Nodules in the thyroid gland can usually be non-cancerous (benign), but they may need to be surgically removed if they grow or cause symptoms. Thyroid nodule surgery aims to provide relief to the patient and maintain healthy thyroid function by completely removing the nodule.
Thyroid Cancer Surgery: When thyroid cancer is diagnosed, surgical intervention is usually required. Thyroid cancer surgery aims to completely remove the cancerous tissue and may also intervene in the lymph nodes if necessary.
Thyroid Lobectomy: When a lobe (half) of the thyroid gland needs to be removed, a thyroid lobectomy is performed. This procedure can be performed for the treatment of conditions such as thyroid nodules or thyroid cancer.
Total Thyroidectomy: In some cases, the entire thyroid gland may need to be removed. Total thyroidectomy can be applied especially for the treatment of large thyroid nodules, thyroid cancer or hyperthyroidism.
Why Should You Choose Us?
As Özel Ento Cerrahi Medical Center, we have a team specialized in thyroid surgery. With our experienced surgeons and modern medical equipment, we are here to provide the best treatment to every patient. Our patients’ health and well-being are our top priority, and we strive to help them manage their thyroid problems.
Contact us today to learn more about thyroid surgery or to schedule an appointment. We are here to help you live a healthy thyroid and life.
When should thyroid nodules be surgically removed?
Thyroid nodules are usually not cancerous and do not usually require surgery. However, depending on the size of the nodule, symptoms, cancer risk, and other factors, doctors may recommend surgical removal.
Can hearing loss or voice changes occur as side effects after thyroid surgery?
Rarely, hearing loss or voice changes can occur as side effects after thyroid surgery. However, these complications are usually temporary and can be prevented or treated with careful management by the surgeon performing the surgery.
When should I see a doctor after thyroid surgery?
If you experience serious symptoms after thyroid surgery, such as excessive bleeding, signs of infection (e.g., fever, redness, swelling), severe pain, difficulty breathing, or sudden hearing loss, you should see a doctor immediately.
