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In some children, the thyroid gland track doesn’t close in utero. In these cases, a thyroglossal duct cyst may form. A thyroglossal cyst can be uncomfortable and infection-prone, making removal necessary. This video demonstrates thyroglossal duct removal, as well as recovery and what to expect.
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