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Thyroid Goiter Basics

What They Look Like and How to Treat Them

This slideshow covers the basics of thyroid goiters—an enlargement of the thyroid gland. Some goiters can become so large that you can easily see them when you turn to the side. But are they typically benign? And who gets goiters, and how do you treat them?

The Basics of Thyroid Goiters

The Basics of Thyroid Goiters
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What's a thyroid goiter and how do you know if you have one? This slideshow covers common symptoms, causes, and treatments of thyroid goiters.

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Written by Julie M. Gentile
Reviewed by Melissa Li-Ng MD
 

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