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As a general surgeon (FCPS, Surgery) Dr. Tanvir Ahmed also treats a wide range of common surgical conditions — from breast lumps and thyroid swelling to lipomas, sebaceous cysts and hydrocele — many of them as day-care procedures.
স্তনে চাকা, গলায় থাইরয়েড ফোলা, চামড়ার নিচে চর্বির চাকা (লাইপোমা), হাইড্রোসিল — এসব সাধারণ সার্জিক্যাল সমস্যার চিকিৎসা।
Common symptoms
Conditions treated
- Benign breast lumps
- Fibroadenoma and other non-cancerous lumps; any new lump should be checked.
- Thyroid swelling (goitre, nodules)
- Assessed with tests; surgery when needed.
- Lipoma & sebaceous cyst
- Common lumps under the skin.
- Hydrocele
- Fluid around the testis causing swelling.
Treatment options
- Triple assessment & biopsyExamination, imaging and biopsy to reach a clear diagnosis.
- Excision of breast lumpRemoval through a small, well-placed incision.
- ThyroidectomyPartial or total removal of the thyroid gland when indicated.
- Day-care excisionLipoma, cyst and hydrocele surgery, usually same-day discharge.
The right option depends on your examination and tests. Dr. Tanvir Ahmed will explain the choices and their risks at your consultation.
Before & after treatment
- Most minor procedures are day-care.
- Keep the wound clean and dry as advised.
- Stitches or dressing are checked at follow-up.