various benign tumors or masses can arise in the head and neck region ranging from superficial skin lesions such as cysts or skin tags to deeper more infiltrating masses like lipomas and branchial cleft cysts.
Excision Of Skin Cancers
skin cancer is a disease in which cancer (malignant) cells are found in the outer layers of your skin. there are several types of cancer that originate in the skin. the most common types are basal cell carcinoma (70 percent of all skin cancers) and squamous cell carcinoma (20 percent).
Laryngeal Surgery
benign or malignant lesions can develop on the vocal cords. benign non-cancerous growths on the vocal cords are most often caused by voice misuse or overuse, which causes trauma to the vocal cords. these lesions (or "bumps") on the vocal cord(s) alter vocal cord vibration and lead to hoarseness. the most common vocal cord lesions are nodules, polyps, and cysts.
Hemithyroidectomy
a hemithyroidectomy is a surgical procedure where only half of the thyroid gland is removed in cases where a suspicious nodule is found on one side or the fine needle aspiration (fna) cannot definitely determine if a nodule is benign or malignant.
Septoplasty
this is one of the most common procedures performed to improve nasal obstruction when necessary. the septum is made of bone and cartilage and is the dividing wall between the two nasal passages.
The board-certified physicians at C/V ENT Surgical Group aim to provide unparalleled care in the management of ear, nose and throat disorders as well as combine aesthetics and function when performing complex head and neck surgery. Their combined experience makes them one of a select number of surgeons in the country that utilize minimally invasive techniques in the treatment of complex thyroid and parathyroid surgery, head and neck tumor surgery, sinus and allergy treatment, snoring and sleep apnea treatment, and voice and swallowing disorders. Nonetheless what stands out most about the experience is that they provide outstanding care to each patient with compassion, warmth and skill.