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Post-Operative Instructions - Arizona ENT - Dr. Kelsch

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Patient Info and Forms. First, take a minute and read our Surgery Reminders section to view general information to remember before you undergo surgery. Please click on the appropriate procedure (below) to view post-operative instructions for that particular surgery. Septoplasty and turbinate reduction surgery. Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty and snoring surgery. Baje Las Formas en Espanol. Arizona Ear, Nose and Throat Surgery (Valley ENT). Home Medication List Form. Baje Las Formas en Espanol.

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Procedures - Arizona ENT - Dr. Kelsch

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Patient Info and Forms. Dr Kelsch is a Board Certified Otolaryngologist, who treats adults and children offering comprehensive therapy for all disorders of the head and neck. Dr. Kelsch strives to provide the very best treatment by spending a great deal of time focusing and listening to your problems, and tailoring an individualized plan for an exceptional patient experience. His expertise includes the following surgeries:. Audiology / Hearing Loss. Head and Neck Cancer Surgery. Baje Las Formas en Espanol.

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Head and Neck Cancer - Arizona ENT - Dr. Kelsch

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Patient Info and Forms. Head and Neck Cancer Surgery. What are cancers of the head and neck? Cancers of the head and neck are further categorized by the area of the head or neck in which they begin. These areas are described below and labeled in the image of head and neck cancer regions. The pharynx (throat) is a hollow tube about 6 inches long that starts behind the nose and leads to the esophagus. It has three parts: the nasopharynx. The upper part of the pharynx, behind the nose); the oropharynx.

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Tonsillectomy, Adendoidectomy - Arizona ENT

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Patient Info and Forms. There are several reasons to remove the tonsils and adenoids including:. Chronic tonsillitis and chronic throat infections. Chronic ear infections require removal of the adenoids. Recurrent abscess infections of the tonsils. Asymmetric tonsils may indicate a growth or neoplasm. Tonsil calculi or stones can lead to bad breath (halitosis). PFAPA is a condition of recurrent fever, aphthous ulcers or sores and chronic pharyngitis. When would I need to consider surgery?

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Thyroidectomy - Arizona ENT - Dr. Kelsch

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Patient Info and Forms. When is surgery indicated? What is expected prior to surgery? Preoperatively we will need to make sure you are healthy enough to undergo surgery. This will often include an EKG, bloodwork or evaluation by your primary care doctor. They are a part of the team after all. The night before surgery you cannot eat or drink after midnight. As well, all blood thinning medication must be stopped 1 week prior to surgery and a list of these is often provided. What happens during surgery?

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Patient Information - Arizona ENT - Dr. Kelsch

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Patient Info and Forms. Our practice is committed to providing the highest quality care to our patients. It is therefore important to us that you understand the costs associated with your care. By informing you of our expectations, we hope to alleviate any misunderstanding or disagreement concerning your financial responsibility. At Valley ENT, we accept the following insurance:. Aetna – all networks (Trustmark/Ameriben). Arizona Foundation for Medical Care. Blue Cross Blue Shield.

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Pediatric Food Allergy Feb 2014 | azentsurgery

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Patient Info and Forms. Pediatric Food Allergy Feb 2014. Dust, mites, pet dander, and ragweed are not the only allergic threats to your child. Food allergies and sensitivities may cause a wide range of adverse reactions to the skin, respiratory system, stomach, and other physiological functions of the body. Diagnosing and treating the cyclic food allergy. These foods may be the ones that are causing difficulties for the young patient. Some well-meaning parents or caregivers often create a food diary that...

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Procedures - Arizona ENT - Dr. Kelsch

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Patient Info and Forms. Dr Kelsch is a Board Certified Otolaryngologist, who treats adults and children offering comprehensive therapy for all disorders of the head and neck. Dr. Kelsch strives to provide the very best treatment by spending a great deal of time focusing and listening to your problems, and tailoring an individualized plan for an exceptional patient experience. His expertise includes the following surgeries:. Audiology / Hearing Loss. Head and Neck Cancer Surgery. Baje Las Formas en Espanol.

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Neck Dissection - Arizona ENT - Dr. Kelsch

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Patient Info and Forms. Neck Dissection and Lymph Node Removal. What are lymph nodes and why are they important? A neck dissection is divided into 3 different types:. Selective neck dissection In which, only the lymph nodes from the most likely drainage basin for that type of cancer are removed. Modified radical neck dissection. All the lymph nodes are removed in a clever way sparing one or all of following: the sternocleidomastoid muscle, spinal accessory nerve and jugular vein. Do I need my lymph nodes?