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… cause the highest risk of early tissue damage and serious complications. The risk of amputation because of complications from these injected substances is high. … reaction in the first few days after injection but serious complications can become apparent after the first 3 days. …
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… cava). Why It Is Done Shunts are rarely used because of the complications they may cause. They are done only in medical … people who: Have relatively good liver function and serious complications of portal hypertension , especially recurrent … for more variceal banding treatments or paracenteses. Risks Complications of shunt surgery may include changes in mental …
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… surgery. The surgeon will review the symptoms of possible complications, eye protection, activities, medicines, and … and again within a few weeks after surgery. If you have any complications, you should visit sooner and more often. Most … loss if the surgery is not successful or if there are complications. Some complications can be treated and vision …
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… gallbladder surgery is very low. The most serious possible complications include: Infection of an incision. Internal … during surgery. Risks of general anesthesia. Other uncommon complications may include: Gallstones that remain in the … liver being cut. More surgery may be needed to repair these complications. After gallbladder surgery, some people keep …
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… of farsightedness than higher levels. Risks The risk of complications from LASIK surgery is low and decreases with a … a corneal specialist or surgeon who does the surgery often. Complications and side effects from LASIK may include: … caused by wrinkling in the corneal flap or other flap complications. Loss of best corrected vision. (This is the …
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… can also be caused by many different diseases, including lupus and scleroderma . A sudden blockage that stops urine … can also be caused by many different diseases, including lupus and scleroderma . A sudden blockage that stops urine …
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… That's because the results are harder to predict and complications are more likely. These procedures may not be … The doctor may also advise you to take vitamin C. Other complications of these surgeries may include: Dry eyes. For … caused by undercorrection or regression. Serious but rare complications may include: Infection. Sores (ulcers) on the …
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… symptoms until significant damage has occurred and complications have developed. Symptoms of diabetic retinopathy and its complications may include: Blurred, double, or distorted … the retina. As the new blood vessels multiply, one or more complications may develop and damage the person's vision. …
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… special training with endoscopic surgical techniques. Minor complications (such as recurring blocked air passages and … in a small number of people who have the surgery. Major complications (such as heavy bleeding, vision problems, or brain injury) occur in very few people. Most complications can be managed or prevented. Current …
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… and to study the long-term results. Risks The risk of complications from LASIK surgery is low and decreases with a … a corneal specialist or surgeon who does the surgery often. Complications and side effects from LASIK may include: … caused by wrinkling in the corneal flap or other flap complications. Loss of best corrected vision. (This is the …
