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Head and Neck Surgery

Head and Neck Surgery

Precision surgical applications that protect vital structures and improve quality of life

Head and neck surgery, skull base, neck, face, mouth, pharynx, salivary glands, thyroid, larynx and lymph nodes It is a specialized surgical field that covers the diagnosis and treatment of diseases that develop in areas such as nodes. This organs in the region are extremely important both functionally and aesthetically. Therefore, in the treatment sensitivity and experience play a big role.

As NY Health Consulting, we provide head and neck surgery with modern technology and multidisciplinary teams. we offer safe, effective and personalized solutions to our patients.

In Which Situations Head and Neck Surgery is Required?

Thyroid and parathyroid nodules or tumors

Salivary gland stones and masses (parotid, submandibular gland)

Neck masses and lymph node enlargements

Tumors of the larynx and pharynx

Intraoral, tongue, lip and palate tumors

Tumors located in the skull base

Skin cancers (face, ears, forehead)

Risky masses close to neurovascular structures

Main Surgeries Performed

Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery

- Part or all of the thyroid is removed due to goiter, nodule or cancer
- Treatment is planned in cases where the parathyroid glands are overactive (hyperparathyroidism)
- Nerve sparing and aesthetic approach is prioritized

Salivary Gland Surgery (Parotidectomy/Submandibulectomy)

- It is most commonly applied in benign/malignant tumors developing in the parotid and submandibular glands
- It is performed by protecting the facial nerve
- If necessary, microsurgical techniques are used to reduce the risk of facial paralysis

Neck Dissection (Lymph Node Removal)

- Removal of lymph nodes that are at risk of spreading in head and neck cancers
- A critical procedure for oncologic safety
- Care is taken to leave minimal aesthetic scars

Larynx and Pharynx Surgeries

- Surgical treatment of cancers of the larynx and pharynx
- Speech prosthesis and respiratory support can be planned if necessary
- Functional rehabilitation process is multidisciplinary

Tumors of the Mouth, Tongue and Skin

- Removal of cancers that develop in the oral cavity (palate, tongue, gums, cheeks)
- Combined approach with restorative aesthetic surgeries in facial skin cancers
- Reconstructive flap surgery can be applied in advanced tumors

Surgical Process and Recovery Surgical Process and Recovery

Surgical Process and Recovery

  • Duration: 1-6 hours depending on the type of surgery
  • Anesthesia General anesthesia
  • Hospitalization
    • 1-2 days for simple transactions
    • 5-7 days for oncologic or advanced surgeries
  • Recovery time:
    • Return to social life in 7-14 days
    • Functional rehabilitation (speech, swallowing) may be required

Frequently Asked Questions

Aesthetic suturing techniques are applied in thyroid, salivary gland and neck surgeries. Scars over time

fades.

Nerve protection is prioritized in thyroid and larynx surgeries. If necessary, support is provided with voice therapy.

Additional treatment can be planned according to tumor type, stage and margin status.

There may be temporary edema and loss of sensation. It usually resolves spontaneously during the follow-up period.

The head and neck region is much more than aesthetics: it is the center of vital functions. Early diagnosis and the right surgical approach are vital for problems developing in this region. You can contact us for the most appropriate treatment plan for you.

Process Management Suitable for Health Tourism Process Management Suitable for Health Tourism

  • Remote pre-assessment with CT, MRI, PET-CT and biopsy results
  • Joint treatment planning by oncology, surgery and radiology teams
  • Fully equipped surgery process in contracted hospitals in Istanbul
  • Aesthetic/reconstructive approach with plastic surgery support if necessary
  • Accommodation, transfer and escort organization
  • Safe monitoring with remote monitoring and digital control system
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