VOLUME 2 , ISSUE 2 ( May-August, 2010 ) > List of Articles
Gyan Chand, Sagili Vijaya Bhaskar Reddy, Tanmay Bharani, Deependra Singh
Citation Information : Chand G, Reddy SV, Bharani T, Singh D. Tattooing as Alternative Therapy for Goiter. World J Endoc Surg 2010; 2 (2):103-104.
DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10002-1032
Published Online: 01-04-2013
Copyright Statement: Copyright © 2010; The Author(s).
Goitre is an ancient art form being practiced world over for various reasons. We report a case where tattoo marking was used as a form of therapy for goitre. Tattoo therapy had failed to provide any benefit to the patient who later underwent total thyroidectomy with good post operative recovery