Articles for Tag: "surgery"

What happens during a breast biopsy? 
What happens during a breast biopsy?
Although it can be anxiety-provoking, it’s an important step to detect breast cancer early.
A beginner’s guide to anesthesia 
A beginner’s guide to anesthesia
Knowing the facts can help ease your concerns ahead of a procedure.
Is laparoscopic surgery right for you? 
Is laparoscopic surgery right for you?
Large scars may be a thing of the past. Here’s how the procedure compares to other surgeries.
A doctor’s take on common colonoscopy excuses 
A doctor’s take on common colonoscopy excuses
Don’t postpone this lifesaving procedure that can help detect colon cancer early when it’s typically more treatable.
The basics of buccal fat removal 
The basics of buccal fat removal
What you should know about this Instagram famous procedure and how long a plastic surgeon thinks the trend will stay around.
5 things to consider before having surgery 
5 things to consider before having surgery
A surgeon explains how you can prepare and educate yourself ahead of surgery to ensure a smooth recovery.
Thinking about breast reconstruction surgery? Here’s what you should know 
Thinking about breast reconstruction surgery? Here’s what you should know
A plastic surgeon weighs in on the pros and cons of each reconstructive procedure and how long the process can take.