
Head and Neck Surgery
At the Head and Neck and Endocrine Surgery Department of Caraps Medline, a wide range of planned surgical operations for head and neck pathologies are performed using modern equipment.
Many of these conditions may progress without obvious symptoms, so it is important to consult a doctor promptly if you notice any of the following:
- Mass in the head or neck region, even if asymptomatic
- Lesions or ulcers of the oral or nasal mucosa
- Change in the size, color, or shape of skin lesions
- Change in voice (hoarseness)
- Difficulty swallowing
- Facial asymmetry
Conditions Treated and Surgeries Performed
All treatments are carried out in accordance with international protocols and guidelines, using a multidisciplinary and individualized approach.
- Transoral endoscopic surgeries (scarless procedures) for thyroid and parathyroid pathologies, available exclusively at Caraps Medline in the South Caucasus
- Endocrine surgeries: thyroid operations for benign tumors (adenomas, nodular and multinodular goiters, toxic goiters) and malignant tumors (papillary, follicular, medullary, anaplastic, and undifferentiated cancers)
- Extended and combined surgeries – regional lymphadenectomy in advanced malignancies
- Parathyroid surgeries for primary and secondary hyperparathyroidism
- Surgeries for various benign and malignant head and neck diseases, including upper and lower jaw pathologies
- Surgeries for laryngeal, hypopharyngeal, and oropharyngeal diseases
- Surgeries for tongue and floor-of-mouth tumors
- Surgeries for major and minor salivary gland pathologies
- Surgeries for esophageal and tracheal tumors in the cervical region
- Surgeries for congenital cervical fistulas and cysts
- Surgeries for upper and lower lip tumors
- Surgeries for neurogenic and other neck tumors
- Surgeries for orbital tumors
- Combined surgeries for benign and malignant skin tumors
- Surgeries of the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses
- Reconstructive surgeries for post-tumor defects after malignant tumor removal