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… Cochlear Implants On this page: Treatment Overview How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview A cochlear implant is a small electronic device that can help … that in a normal ear make it possible to hear. Cochlear implants can be programmed according to your specific needs …
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… Dental Implants On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect … in your jawbone. Your new tooth will attach to the post. Implants look natural. They can provide support for … treatment option. It's just as important to brush and floss implants as it is with natural teeth. If bacteria build up …
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… Tubal Implants Procedure On this page: Treatment Overview What To … How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview Tubal implants are a permanent type of birth control. They are … the fallopian tubes are blocked. How Well It Works Tubal implants are not 100% effective at preventing pregnancy. …
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… Penile Implants for Erection Problems On this page: Surgery … It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Penile implants to treat erection problems (erectile dysfunction) … the penis that fills with blood during an erection. The implants come in a variety of diameters and lengths. …
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… Corneal Ring Implants for Nearsightedness On this page: Surgery Overview … It Works Risks Surgery Overview Corneal ring implants are clear pieces of plastic that can be surgically … bulge at the front of the eye called the cornea . The implants flatten the cornea and reduce nearsightedness . The …
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… Intraocular Lens (IOL) Implants On this page: Overview Overview … the surgeon does not remove the eye's natural lens, the IOL implants are called "phakic intraocular lenses" or … the surgeon does not remove the eye's natural lens, the IOL implants are called "phakic intraocular lenses" or …
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… the skin, and pulls the implant out. How well does it work? Implants are more than 99% effective for preventing … the skin, and pulls the implant out. How well does it work? Implants are more than 99% effective for preventing …
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… It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Breast implants recreate the shape of a breast after part or all of … removed ( mastectomy ) because of cancer. Several types of implants are available. Sometimes an implant is placed … Reconstruction After a Mastectomy? How Well It Works Breast implants work best for women who have small breasts (A or B …
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