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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Cryosurgery is the process … had a cure rate for 99 out of 100 people. footnote 2 Risks The risks of cryosurgery include: Scarring, including a white …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Myomectomy is surgery that removes … about whether your type of fibroid is likely to grow back. Risks Risks may include the following: Infection of the uterus, …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Percutaneous means … for everyone, it works well for many people. footnote 1 Risks During a percutaneous discectomy, the surgeon has no … that pressure on the nerve will improve. There are risks with anesthesia. Citations Tay BKB, et al. …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview A varicocele (say … have chosen not to have a varicocele repaired. footnote 1 Risks Risks of a varicocele repair include: Infection at the site …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview Shock wave lithotripsy is a way to … small kidney stones—either in the kidney or in the ureter . Risks Risks of shock wave treatment include: Pain caused by the …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a … further vision loss. How Well It Works PDT can lower the risk of severe vision loss by reducing the growth of and … treatments to get the full benefits of the therapy. Risks A severe loss in visual clarity happens to some people …
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… Information Overview When you have diabetes, you are at risk for getting other health problems, called … to severe vision loss. Having diabetes also puts you at risk for cataracts and glaucoma. Heart and blood vessels. … warning sign of blood vessel disease and may mean a higher risk of heart disease. Nerves. High blood sugar levels can …
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… or fungi into your blood. The antibiotics lower your risk of getting endocarditis . These heart conditions … health professionals who may treat you that you are at risk for endocarditis. Your doctor can issue you a special … use antibiotics Antibiotics are useful in minimizing the risk of endocarditis if you have certain heart conditions. …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Rhinoplasty is surgery to reshape … significant, depending on what kind of correction you want. Risks You can always expect temporary swelling and bruising … antibiotics may be given after surgery to reduce the risk of infection. Serious nasal blockage caused by swelling …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Corneal ring implants are … about the long-term results of corneal ring implants. Risks Complications of corneal ring implants may include: … Experts do not yet know if there are long-term risks from corneal ring implants. Citations …
