Head and neck surgery is a specialized medical field that focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the head, neck, face, and related structures. This encompassing area includes the thyroid and parathyroid glands, salivary glands, oral cavity, throat, larynx (voice box), sinuses, and skull base.
- Conditions and Treatments: Detailed explanations of common head and neck conditions such as thyroid nodules, head and neck cancer, sinus disorders, and facial trauma. Each condition section will include information about symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options, and potential outcomes.
- Surgical Procedures: Descriptions of surgical techniques used in head and neck surgery, including minimally invasive procedures, robotic-assisted surgery, and traditional open surgeries. Information will cover the purpose of each procedure, the surgical process, potential risks, and recovery expectations.