Dr. S. Satish Kumar, Head of Department and Lead Consultant in Endocrinology, Diabetology, and Bariatric Medicine at Aster RV Hospital, illuminates thyroid conditions, including hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism, with insights into diagnostics and treatments. To learn more, watch the full video!
The thyroid gland is an important gland located in the neck. Many patients come to me with concerns about thyroid cancer and other dangerous diseases related to the gland. I believe it's crucial for you to grasp one thing. The thyroid gland is present in the neck since birth and can be divided into two parts: structure and function. Thyroid structure can cause small bubbles known as nodules, which can occur in childhood and increase in frequency with age.
