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… Maze Procedure On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview The maze procedure is a surgical treatment … cuts in the chest. Or it may be done during open-heart surgery. The maze procedure may be done if a person is …
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… Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty for Snoring On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) is a … What To Expect It takes about 3 weeks to recover from surgery. It may be very difficult to swallow during this …
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… to Call Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Surgery What … it up on pillows. It may also include physiotherapy and surgery. Your treatment depends on the type of tear, where … Test (MRI or Arthroscopy)? Meniscus Tear: Should I Have Surgery? Actionsets are designed to help people take an …
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… Gingivectomy for Gum Disease On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview You may need surgery for severe gum disease ( periodontitis ) if it …
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… Orchiectomy On this page: Surgery Overview Risks Surgery Overview Orchiectomy (say "or-kee-EK-tuh-mee") is surgery to remove one or both of your testicles. It is …
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… Call Exams and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Medicines Surgery What … eyedrops) every day. You may also need laser treatment or surgery. You'll also need regular checkups with your eye … Some people get glaucoma after an eye injury or eye surgery. Some medicines ( corticosteroids ) may also cause …
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… Osteotomy for Osteoarthritis On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Osteotomy ("bone cutting") is a procedure … the knee joint, often resulting in a bowlegged appearance. Surgery to shift the weight away from the inner knee is one …
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… Incision of External Hemorrhoids On this page: Surgery Overview Surgery Overview When an external hemorrhoid gets irritated … Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kenneth Bark MD - General Surgery, Colon and Rectal Surgery Current as of: November …
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… Tubal Ligation Reversal On this page: Surgery Overview Surgery Overview Tubal ligation is a surgical procedure in … reattaching the cut or sealed ends of the tubes is a major surgery. The success of surgery to reverse a tubal ligation …
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… Kidney Transplant On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview A kidney transplant is surgery to give you a healthy kidney from another person. …
