Editor's note: This story was edited to include additional comments. CHICAGO — Neck hematomas following thyroid surgery, though rare, are highly associated with key factors including comorbid ...

How frequently do readmissions occur after thyroid surgery? In a recent paper published in Surgery, [1] the authors documented the frequency and causes of readmission following thyroid surgery in ...

Endocrinologists share the surprising signs of thyroid disease, including hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism, that you should know. Plus, when to see a doctor.

Your thyroid is a small, butterfly-shaped gland in the front of your neck. Its main job is to produce thyroid hormones, which help regulate your body's metabolism and control your heart rate, body ...

If you have been diagnosed with thyroid cancer, surgery is a standard and effective treatment. Oncologist Jason Hunt, MD, FACS, provides insights into the surgery process and after. Topics include the ...

Thyroid nodules commonly develop in humans and are variable in size, shape and location. Most of these growths are not cancer but may create symptoms of discomfort over time depending on the size, and ...

Scarless robotic thyroid surgery is now available in Georgia as American Endocrine expands access to advanced minimally invasive thyroid care. For many patients, avoiding a visible neck scar is an ...

1 in 10 women will face thyroid issues in her lifetime. It may be related to stress, and here is why understanding how it happens and why active management of your stress levels matters.