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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview Phototherapy is the supervised use … which are a particular problem in people with eczema. Risks Risks related to phototherapy include: Skin cancer. Exposure …
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… page: Treatment Overview Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview A vacuum device , which is … less popular than other methods used to create an erection. Risks The risk of side effects is low, and they are usually minor. …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Laparoscopic ovarian drilling is a … for some people who don't respond to other treatments. Risks Risks of the procedure include: Infection of the incision. …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Selective dorsal rhizotomy (SDR) is … surgery, it may increase the success of that surgery. Risks In most cases, SDR does not affect other functions of … over the bladder can occur. Surgery of any kind carries the risk of bleeding, infection, or the need for repeated …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview Radiation therapy uses … to treat pain when prostate cancer has spread to the bone. Risks Radiation treatment for prostate cancer may increase your risk of having another cancer later in life. These may …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview A radical prostatectomy is … at men with localized prostate cancer and found that the risk of early death was very low and about the same, no … to help control cancer that has spread beyond the prostate. Risks The main risks of a radical prostatectomy are: Loss of …
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… page: Surgery Overview What To Expect How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Tubal ligation is surgery … 100% effective at preventing pregnancy. There is a slight risk of becoming pregnant after tubal ligation. This happens … done correctly. You were pregnant at the time of surgery. Risks Major problems from tubal ligation aren't common. …
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… cancer. Which screening test you choose depends on your risk, your preference, and your doctor. Talk to your doctor about what puts you at risk and what test is best for you. Why is it done? A … about a virtual colonoscopy? If you have an average risk for colorectal cancer, virtual colonoscopy may be an …
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… to about 2 cups of coffee or tea each day. To avoid the risk of toxoplasmosis, don't clean a cat litter box. Avoid … to about 2 cups of coffee or tea each day. To avoid the risk of toxoplasmosis, don't clean a cat litter box. Avoid …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Laparoscopic gallbladder … years after the gallbladder is removed. But this is rare. Risks The overall risk of laparoscopic gallbladder surgery is very low. The …