Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Surgery
Lower Keys Medical Center offers a broad range of surgical treatments to address ear, nose and throat conditions, including minimally-invasive endoscopic surgery techniques. ENT physicians, also called otolaryngologists or head and neck surgeons, provide surgical treatment for everything from nasal congestion, deviated septums, broken noses, hearing disorders, voice problems, ear infections and sleep disorders to throat, salivary and thyroid cancers.
Medical and surgical treatment options include:
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Evaluation and treatment of ear disease and hearing-loss solutions, such as ear tubes, eustachian tube dilation and eardrum reconstruction/repair
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Laryngeal and voice solutions including laryngoscopy, biopsy, excision of benign polyps and malignant lesions and vocal fold augmentation
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Plastic and reconstructive surgery of the head and neck with specific concentration on skin cancer treatment and reconstruction
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Excision of salivary and thyroid tumors using intraoperative nerve monitoring to reduce the risk of facial nerve injury and vocal cord paralysis during surgery
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Sinus surgery, including minimally-invasive endoscopic surgical techniques and balloon dilation sinuplasty
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Septoplasty and turbinate reduction, including radiofrequency and microdebrider technologies for nasal obstruction
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Treatments to correct chronic snoring, sleep apnea and other related disorders