- SinusitisSinus surgery is performed to improve the function of drainage paths of the sinuses. It is used for patients who experience chronic sinusitis when medical treatments have not helped.
- Pediatric Care
- Ear InfectionsThe doctor and staff at Princeton Otolaryngology Associates would like to welcome you and your family to our medical office. We are ready to help you in a fast, courteous, and friendly manner. From ear infections to mole removals, we can assist you through a quick recovery and offer additional information for prevention of future illnesses. We’ll take the time to make sure that all your questions are answered and that you feel confident with any procedures or medications we provide. At our practice, you will find whole-person health care services, a state-of-the-art facility, and an expert staff. We treat the entire family, from children to grandparents, and our focus is on prevention and care of acute illnesses.
- Thyroid
- MRIParotid surgery is performed under general anesthesia and lasts three to five hours. In order to confirm your diagnosis as well as the severity of the problem, first a fine needle aspiration and an MRI are performed. A small S-shaped incision is made in front of the ear, extending from the earlobe to the upper neck. Depending on the severity of your parotid issues, the superficial gland is removed, or the entire parotid gland as well as affected nerve and portion of the facial nerve. The wound is sutured, and a drain is placed behind the ear to allow any fluids to drain during the healing process.
- ChemotherapyThere are a number of medications that have been attributed to temporary hearing loss, a loss of balance and permanent damage to components of the ears. Currently, around 200 medications that are still prescribed today have been shown to affect one’s balance or hearing. The most common medications in this list include chemotherapy drugs, loop diuretics, erectile dysfunction pills, antibiotics, and certain forms of aspirin.
- Ear SurgeryEar surgery is performed to treat a range of conditions affecting the internal structures of the ear. It is performed to correct defects or results of trauma that have caused functional problems, such as hearing loss or balance issues. Ear surgery is commonly performed to place tubes and repair punctured ear drums, amongst other issues.
- OtolaryngologyAt Princeton Otolaryngology Associates, you and your family are our primary concern. We are committed to enhancing your quality of life, whether it is improving your ability to breathe through your nose, your ability to hear, your appearance, or quality of sleep. We want to make your experience in our practice positive and extraordinary. Our patients and referring doctors agree that we will not rest until these goals are accomplished.
- Reconstructive SurgeryReconstructive surgery is a term used for various procedures which are performed to correct the appearance of facial features. Reconstructive surgery can correct the appearance of facial birth defects. It can also address facial elements that have been damaged by injury or illness.
- BotoxBotox: Smooth out any wrinkles and fine lines throughout your face in order to make you appear younger and more refreshed
- Brow LiftBrow and Forehead Lifts: Wrinkles, fine lines and sagging can all add years to your actual age. With a simple brow lift or forehead lift, you can reduce the appearance of these signs of aging and appear more youthful.
- Eyelid SurgeryDepending on your reason for undergoing eyelid surgery, the benefits will vary. Some common benefits of eyelid surgery include...
- RhinoplastyRhinoplasty, commonly known as a “nose job,” is a surgery that reconstructs or repairs the nose to change its appearance. Length, profile, nose tip, and width can be addressed with this procedure. The goal of rhinoplasty is to produce an aesthetically pleasing nose.
- Plastic SurgeryLocated in the Central New Jersey area and catering to patients in all of the surrounding communities, including those throughout Princeton, Monroe and Plainsboro, board-certified otolaryngologist Dr. Scott Kay, FACS, performs a variety of plastic surgery and MedSpa procedures on patients to help them improve their health and their appearance.
- Face LiftA facelift is performed to remove excessive facial skin as well as tighten the skin. This procedure can give you a younger appearance by removing saggy skin and wrinkles. Facial fat and tissue may also be moved to give you natural-looking results.
- BlepharoplastyBlepharoplasty can drastically improve the look and function of the eyes, as well as your confidence. See the difference —
- Nose SurgeryAccording to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the average cost of a rhinoplasty is about $5,400. That being said, this doesn’t take into account miscellaneous fees such as surgeon’s fees to pay the doctor and facility fees for the space and materials being used to carry out your procedure. To find out how much your nose surgery will cost, we encourage you to come in for a private consultation with one of our professional staff members.
- OtoplastyOtoplasty is the reshaping of the outer ear. It is done to improve appearance and correct defects, either from accidents or that have been present from birth. Otoplasty can be performed on children or adults.
- Cosmetic SurgeryRevision cosmetic surgery is a secondary procedure for patients who have already undergone a cosmetic surgery in the past. This type of cosmetic surgery can be used to correct poor results of the first procedure, provide enhancements that the first procedure did not address, or simply be done years after the first procedure to refresh your look. Revision cosmetic surgery can be tailored to address your specific areas of concern.
- Facial ImplantsRevision cosmetic surgery offers patients additional improvements that they did not initially receive. It can expand upon the original scope of the procedure, correct issues that have occurred over time, and correct flawed surgery. Revision cosmetic surgery can also be performed to remove facial implants, should the patient choose.
- Chin Augmentation
- Forehead LiftFor patients undergoing a brow or forehead lift, the primary benefit is to eliminate sagging skin, wrinkles and lines to create a younger appearance. Additional benefits include...
- Skin CancerSkin cancer surgery is performed to remove cancerous cells from the inner layer of skin, preventing their spread. Surgery is one of the many components which may be part of a patient’s skin cancer treatment. Signs that may indicate skin cancer include irregular moles, sores that don’t heal, and areas of skin that are raised and may be firm, crusty, and scaly.
- Acne Treatment
- Cyst
- LesionsTo remove troublesome masses, tumors, and other lesions of the ears, nose, and throat, excision is sometimes the recommended course of treatment. Board-certified New Jersey otolaryngologist Dr. Scott Kay performs excisions for patients in the Central New Jersey area, including those in Princeton, Monroe and Plainsboro, at Princeton Otolaryngology Associates.
- Chemical Peels
- Skin CareSkin Care: Healthy skin starts with a commitment to a regular skin care regimen. Our skin care products and procedures can help you retain your natural glow and your youthful skin.
- Burns
- AllergiesIn every aspect of our practice, we are committed to providing considerate, patient-centered care in a courteous and respectful environment. In addition to our physician office visits, we offer a full range of otolaryngology services from allergy testing and hearing aid fitting, plastic surgery and snoring procedures. With our patient-centered approach, we continue to seek new and better ways to deliver specialty otolaryngology services to our New Jersey community.