Treatments Offered

Dr. Monika Joshi specializes in:

• Fibroadenoma Removal: Surgical excision of benign breast lumps with preservation of normal breast tissue.

• Breast Abscess Drainage: Safe and effective drainage of pus-filled infections in the breast to relieve pain and prevent recurrence.

• Thyroidectomy: Removal of part or whole thyroid gland for conditions like goiter, nodules, or thyroid disorders.

Symptoms & Causes

Patients may require breast or thyroid surgery if they notice:

• Breast lumps, pain, or nipple discharge

• Swelling, tenderness, or infection in the breast

• Neck swelling, thyroid nodules, or difficulty swallowing

• Hormonal imbalance symptoms such as weight changes, fatigue, or palpitations

Causes include hormonal changes, infections, benign or malignant growths, autoimmune thyroid disorders, and lifestyle-related factors.

Prevention

While not all conditions can be prevented, healthy practices reduce the risk:

• Regular self-breast examination and annual screenings

• Maintaining a healthy lifestyle with balanced diet and exercise

• Seeking medical attention for persistent lumps or swelling

• Monitoring thyroid function tests in case of family history or symptoms

• Avoiding delayed treatment for breast infections or thyroid swelling