The hospital
This site is published by Chongqing West District Hospital, a tertiary general hospital at 301 Huafu Avenue North Section, Jiulongpo District, Chongqing. Every reference to the hospital on this site means that institution, and the treating team practises within it.
Editorial standards
Content on this site is written for patients, reviewed by a named clinician before publication, and dated. Claims that cannot be supported are removed rather than softened. Where a question has no settled answer, as with the durability of suspension threads in the neck, the site says so instead of choosing a side for convenience.
Advertising and claims
This site does not present medicines or devices by brand name, does not publish prices or discounts, and does not use countdowns, scarcity or outcome guarantees. It does not describe any neck operation as painless, scarless or risk-free, and it does not present a device, a cream or an exercise as a way of removing skin or repositioning a gland. It is written so that a reasonable reader can decide against treatment after reading it.
Findings routed away from aesthetic care
Where a neck swelling may be a problem of the neck itself, where the voice has changed, where swallowing is affected, or where a swelling comes with fever or unexplained weight loss, the site states that this is a medical matter and names the findings that require urgent assessment. That routing takes precedence over any cosmetic content on the page it appears on.
Patient privacy and reporting a concern
No patient photographs, identifying details or case histories are published on this site without documented consent. If you believe something published here is inaccurate, misleading or non-compliant, tell the hospital administration line; corrections that are justified are made and the review date is updated.