There's no simple answer to the question: When can we begin ascending aortic aneurysm surgery? Every person is different. But the simplest way to think about...
There's no simple answer to the question: When can we begin ascending aortic aneurysm surgery? Every person is different. But the simplest way to think about...
The world’s largest surgeons’ organization says a “patient needs to be informed” when a doctor runs more than one operating room at the same time.
Breast reduction removes excess breast fat, glandular tissue and skin to achieve a breast size in proportion with your body and to alleviate the discomfort associated with overly large breasts.
Doctors often tell patients to stop smoking before surgery, but precious few help out with that. A hospital in Canada found that just offering a few simple kinds of help was enough to get more people to quit before going under the knife.
Gynecomastia surgery is the surgical correction of over-developed or enlarged breasts in men.
Read all about breast lift surgery & recovery and learn ways to tell if a breast lift could benefit you with helpful info from the American Board of Cosmetic Surgery.
A new study sheds light on an unexpected factor in surgical outcomes.
Exclusive video of a young woman’s brain tumor removal
The practice of trepanation was surprisingly successful and was seen more often during the Inca heyday due to the weapons used in war.
He's against me getting a nose job, and I'm afraid when I come home with stitches he'll look at me differently.
Plastic surgery checklist to verify your plastic surgeon's credibility and surgery center.
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Nearly 10% of men and they don't even know they have an abdominal aortic aneurysm.
If you are considering plastic surgery, you have some decisions to make. The most important is choosing the right plastic surgeon.
Undergoing plastic surgery is an important decision that requires careful consideration. Finding the right surgeon is an important first step toward...
People preparing for surgery should always have a bath or shower but not be shaved, and antibiotics should only be used to prevent infections before and during surgery, not afterwards, according to new guidelines from WHO that aim to save lives, cut costs and arrest the spread of superbugs.