A new approach takes inspiration from a face-lift to help patients feel and look better after surgery. Forty-six year old La Vallia Walker loves wearing pretty things. But when doctors told her she ...

Kathryn Barley can finally find time to sit down and relax. It wasn't long ago the bump on her /*thyroid*/ gland caused too much pain for anything at all. "The nodule moved up above the collarbone and ...

A new approach offers a more attractive option for some patients. In the wake of the Japanese nuclear crisis, we have heard a lot about radiation poisoning and thyroid cancer. In the U.S., the number ...

Demi Jones has said she's determined to "own" the scar she has as a result of undergoing surgery to remove a tumour on her thyroid gland. While the 22-year-old felt "self-conscious" about the scar, ...

Scar formation associated with thyroid eye disease (TED) can contribute to loss of sight; as many as 40% of subjects with Graves’ disease, the most common cause of hypothyroidism in the US, develop ...

During an Orthodox Easter cathedral service in Moscow, Russian leader Vladimir Putin was seen with a large scar on the middle of his neck. Proekt Media, an independent Russian journal, claimed Putin ...

None — THE THYROID: The thyroid gland, or simply the thyroid, is one of the largest endocrine glands in the body. The thyroid is found in the neck. It controls how quickly the body uses energy, makes ...