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Dr. Mudit Aggarwal is an adept surgical oncologists specialising in Head and Neck Cancer.Being an oracle in Head and Neck cancer management, he offers varied and technologically advanced treatment which brings back the hope of cancer sufferers. Website:http://headneckdoctor.com/
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Best Head and Neck oncologist in Delhi ,India PIOUS CONSULTATIONS AND TREATMENTS ARE OFFERED IN FOLLOWING CATEGORIES MOUTH OR ORAL CANCER CAROTID BODY TUMOR OR PARAGANGLIOMA SALIVARY GLAND CANCER
Mouth Cancer Oral Cancer Oral Cancer, also known as mouth cancer is a type of head and neck cancer and is any cancerous tissue growth located in the oral cavity. The oral cavity includes the following: • The front two thirds of the tongue. • The gingiva (gums). • The buccal mucosa (the lining of the inside of the cheeks).
Oral Submucous Fibrosis (OSF) It is condition which affects people who chew tobacco like Gutka, Paanmasala, Areca nut or Supari. It is characterisedby inability to open the mouth completely. This happens due progressive fibrosis of submucosal tissues and juxta-epithelial inflammatory reactions. Certain symptoms of the disease include: • Xerostomia(Dry Mouth) • Recurrent ulceration • Pain in the ear or deafness • Nasal intonation of voice • Restriction of the movement of the soft palate
Oral Submucous Fibrosis (OSF) • Disadvantages • Inability to eat normally as mouth does not open; there may be burning sensation in the mouth also. • It is precancerous condition . • Treatment • Injection of local steroid with mouth opening exercise. • If these do not work then surgery has to be done,Co2 LASER incision followed by mouth opening exercise, or putting a flap or piece of skin taken after the excision. • Important of Treatment • Our treatment is in accordance with the increased mouth opening. First and foremost thing is cessation of the habit and improve the lifestyle of the patient with a balanced and healthy
CAROTID BODY TUMOR OR PARAGANGLIOMA Carotid body tumors (CBTs) are rare neoplasms; although they represent about 65% of head and neck paragangliomas (These develop at various body sites including the head, neck, thorax and abdomen). Symptoms • Usually presents as a painless neck mass, but larger tumors may affect cranial nerve , usually of the vagus nerve (leading to change or heaviness of voice) and hypoglossal (tilting or deviation of tongue towards the side of tumor) nerve. These are different types • Familial • Sporadic • Hyperplastic
SALIVARY GLAND CANCER Salivary gland cancer is a type of head and neck cancer. It is a rare disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of the salivary glands.Being exposed to certain types of radiation may increase the risk of salivary cancer. There are 3 pairs of major salivary glands: • Parotid glands • Sublingual glands • Submandibular glands
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