General Surgery
General Surgery is the main branch of science that carries out diagnosis, treatment and healing studies on the stomach, small intestine, liver, pancreas, gallbladder and pathways in the abdomen, as well as the thyroid, esophagus, breast, soft tissue, skin and hernias.
Diseases and Treatments
Breast Diseases and Treatment
Breast diseases are diseases caused by the formation of benign or malignant tumors or lesions in the breast tissue. While benign tumors are left untouched during treatment, in breast cancers caused by malignant tumors, in addition to treatment methods such as chemotherapy and radiotherapy, removal of the lesion with general surgical operation is also included.
Thyroid Gland Diseases and Treatments
Thyroid gland diseases cause hormonal diseases caused by over or under functioning of the thyroid gland. Thyroid gland diseases, which have serious effects on metabolism, cause diseases such as gigantism, dwarfism and acromegaly. As it can be treated by regulating iodine intake, thyroid gland diseases can be treated by intervening with general surgery operations in extreme cases that may occur as a result of overwork of the thyroid gland. In lesions or cysts that cause thyroid cancer, cancer treatment stages are intervened first and then general surgery.
Liver Diseases and Treatments
The most well-known liver diseases today are Hepatitis B and C. These are more commonly known as jaundice and AIDS. These diseases can cause the liver to lose its function and cause overgrowth of the liver, lesions or tumors. Liver cancer is also caused by malignant tumors in the liver. In the treatment of liver diseases, drugs that regulate liver function and reduce fatty deposits are used. Regular and healthy nutrition can help the liver to regenerate itself. However, liver cancer can also be treated by cancer treatment and then removing part of the liver with general surgery.
Soft Tissue Diseases and Treatments
Soft tissue diseases are diseases in which the soft tissue loses its function or becomes inflamed after an operation. Sebaceous glands in different parts of the body are also considered in this category and do not include the removal of the infection with a general surgical operation. In the treatment of soft tissue diseases, drug treatment is preferred first and then general surgical operation is preferred if it cannot be stopped.
Stomach Diseases and Treatment
The overgrowth of the stomach, the loss of its function and the erosion of the stomach wall due to excessive secretion of acid secretion, the formation of lesions in the stomach or on its surface cover all stomach diseases.
Gastric Balloon
It is a surgical operation performed in cases of excessive enlargement of the stomach as a result of obesity. Excessive size of the stomach and stomach diseases can be treated with procedures involving the reduction of the stomach by placing a balloon in the stomach or the removal of a part of the stomach through surgical incision.
Stomach ulcer and its treatment
Gastric juice is extremely acidic and an ulcer is a stomach disease that can cause wounds and perforations in the stomach as a result of uncontrolled excessive secretion of gastric juice. Treatment of gastric ulcers is primarily aimed at treating with potassium pump drugs and regulating stomach acid. In cases of failure, it causes perforation of the stomach and is treated surgically by suturing the perforated part of the stomach. In gastric cancer, the treatment process is initiated to prevent the spread of cancerous tissue around it and the treatment process continues with the surgical removal of the tumor on or in the stomach.
Intestinal Diseases and Treatment
Intestinal obstructions, one of the intestinal diseases, can occur as a result of a problem in the digestion of anything eaten and passing through the intestines without being digested, or obstructions can also occur due to constipation during the expulsion of feces in the intestine. The treatment of intestinal obstructions is accepted within the scope of general surgery and includes the process of opening the intestine. Another intestinal disease is the removal of benign or malignant tumors. In this case, the removal of the tumor is also performed with a general surgical operation.
The prolapse of the intestine at the exit point of the large intestine causes disorders such as hemorrhoids, anal fissure and fistula.
Hemorrhoids
Due to the anatomical structure of the body, there are structures known as pads in the anus area. For any reason, when differentiation occurs in these areas and growth occurs, it causes hemorrhoids, which is also known among the people. The treatment of this condition, which is also related to the intestines, is surgical removal. .
Anal Fissure
It is a disorder caused by the formation of a crack in the part of the large intestine that ends in the anus area. It is also popularly known as rectal crack. During its treatment, it can also be treated by surgically cutting the smooth muscles in the anal part that work involuntarily or by applying Botox technique to this area.
Fistula
It is a disease that occurs when the glands located at the exit point of the anus in the anus cannot function or become inflamed. The treatment of fistula disease is surgery. The regulation of the fistula structure and the drying of the inflammation in this area are also performed within the scope of general surgery.
Trauma and Emergency Surgery:
Trauma is the event that occurs when an individual rapidly encounters any energy factor after any serious injury or blood loss. Emergency surgery is the operation that covers the closure and intervention of the wound in such cases.
Abdominal Wall Hernia and Treatment:
Abdominal wall and inguinal hernia diseases are disorders that occur when the tissues in the abdomen shift to a different location from their anatomical location in the abdominal cavity. It occurs when the muscle and connective tissues in the abdominal tissue weaken. The treatment of abdominal wall hernias is an operation performed by general surgery specialists to replace the displaced tissue back to its anatomical location and to strengthen the connective tissue.
Inguinal Hernia and Treatment:
There are two openings formed in the groin area in women and men in the womb. While these openings cover the testicles and sperm ducts in men, they are important for fixing the uterus in women, and inguinal hernia is formed by the abdominal organs extending outward through this opening. Inguinal hernia treatment is performed with a surgical operation that involves opening this gap, placing the organs back in place and tying them to prevent reoccurrence.
Treatment in Turkey
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