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The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland in the neck that produces hormones which regulate your metabolism. Sometimes it is necessary to remove all or part of the thyroid. This operation is called a thyroidectomy.

A branchial cyst is a congenital, benign cyst that usually occurs in the neck. The cyst develops due to incomplete formation during the embryonic stage. Sometimes the cyst becomes inflamed or infected.

The removal of nasal polyps is a procedure in which benign swellings of the nasal mucosa are taken away. This improves nasal breathing and relieves chronic inflammation or breathing problems.

A thyroglossal cyst is a benign mucus cyst in the middle of the neck. It usually develops before birth, during the formation of the thyroid. The cyst is filled with mucus and may slowly increase in size. Sometimes it becomes inflamed or causes difficulties with swallowing or speaking.

Spleen removal, also known as splenectomy, is a surgical procedure in which all or part of the spleen is removed. Although it is an important organ, you can live without a spleen. Surgery can be performed for a variety of medical reasons.

A brow lift is a surgical procedure that corrects the position of the eyebrows. By gently lifting the skin and tissues above the eyes, the face gains a more open, rested and youthful appearance.