HEAD & NECK
The head and neck include some of our body’s most vital organs, which can be especially susceptible to tumors and cancer. In addition to cancers of the head and neck, we treat neck masses, thyroid and salivary gland disorders, and more.
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BELL'S PALSY
Bell’s palsy occurs when the facial nerve is damaged by pressure or swelling and does not work properly, resulting in paralysis (weakness) and distortions of the face.
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FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION
Fine needle aspiration (FNA), also called fine needle biopsy, is a type of biopsy where a needle is inserted into a lump or mass to collect a sample of cells.
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HEAD & NECK CANCER
Each year, more than 55,000 Americans will develop head and neck cancer. Head and neck cancers are curable if caught early.
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HUMAN PAPILLOMA VIRUS (HPV)
HPV, or human papillomavirus, is a sexually transmitted virus. Many different subtypes of the virus exist, and it usually affects the throat or the reproductive tract.
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NECK MASS IN ADULTS
A neck mass is an abnormal lump in the neck. Neck lumps or masses can be any size, large enough to see and feel, or very small.
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SALIVARY GLAND DISORDERS
The salivary glands are found in and near your mouth, face, and neck. Dehydration is a risk factor for certain salivary gland disorders.
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SIALADENITIS
Sialadenitis is inflammation and enlargement of one or more of the salivary (spit) glands. The salivary glands are responsible for producing and storing saliva.
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SKIN CANCER
Skin cancer is a disease in which cancerous (malignant) cells are found in the outer layers of your skin.
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TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT (TMJ) PAIN
“TMJ” pain is a common occurrence for many people, and it refers to pain or discomfort in the Temporo-Mandibular Joint (TMJ).