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Thyroid Nodule
Embolization

Thyroid Nodule
Embolization

Thyroid Nodule Embolization is a medical procedure used to treat conditions that result from excessive production of thyroid hormones such as thyroid nodules and hyperthyroidism. In this technique the arteries providing blood to thyroid gland are embolized (blocked) to ensure that hyperactive of thyroid gland is checked. It is a minimal invasive method to manage hyperthyroidism without the need for surgery.

Doctor performing RFA procedure

Effectiveness of Thyroid Nodule Embolization and its applications:

Thyroid Nodule Embolization is quite effective and safe method with minimally invasive procedure, sustains thyroid functioning to some extent, no scars and quick recovery – same day discharge option. Thyroid Nodule Embolization has unique applications for elderly patients unable to tolerate stress of traditional surgery and patients with significant comorbidities such as heart disease, obesity, or diabetes risky to surgical treatments.

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Cover symptoms, causes, prevention, and treatments, which range from self-care like exercise and compression stockings to medical procedures such as sclerotherapy (injections), radiofrequency ablation, and laser therapy.

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What are the risks of varicose veins treatment?

Our varicose veins treatments are quite safe and are performed by experienced doctors. However, in rare cases, the treatment can cause nerve damage and infections.

What is the recovery time for varicose veins treatment?

At our varicose hospital, patients begin walking within a few hours of treatment and can return home on the same day. You can expect to make a full recovery within a few weeks.

How to prepare for varicose veins treatment?

Communicate all of your concerns with our doctors. Make sure you inform them about all the medicines you are taking. Eat a healthy diet, drink plenty of water and stop smoking at least a week before your treatment..

Is the ultrasound doppler screening free at Avis Hospitals?

The doppler test for varicose veins cost is ₹4500, but you can get it for free at our varicose veins hospital. The doppler screening is free only for the first consultation, and is only conducted if the doctor deems it necessary for diagnosis.