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… Open Carpal Tunnel Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview How It Is Done What … Over time, it fills up with scar tissue. Most people who have this surgery don't need to stay in the hospital. It is … need to be removed. Learn more Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Should I Have Surgery? How Well It Works Most people who …
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… Mitral Valve Repair Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It … It repairs a mitral valve that is not working as it should. The mitral valve opens and closes to keep blood … and sore for the first few weeks after surgery. You may have some brief, sharp pains on either side of your chest. …
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… Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview How It Is Done What … the ligament was cut will fill with scar tissue. If you have endoscopic surgery, you probably won't have to stay in … than with open surgery. Learn more Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Should I Have Surgery? How Well It Works Most people who …
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… Laser Surgery for Skin Cancer On this page: Surgery Overview What … surgery is used to treat basal cell skin carcinomas, it should only be used for low-risk cancers. footnote 2 While … with laser surgery. Be sure to call your doctor if you have any of these signs of infection: Increased pain, …
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… Rotator Cuff Repair Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It … very severe or if non-surgical treatment has not improved shoulder strength and movement sufficiently. Surgery to … likely that the rotator cuff tear could worsen. You do not have other shoulder problems, such as arthritis. The rotator …
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… Partial Hip Replacement Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It … . This means you can't feel the area of the surgery. You'll have medicine that makes you unaware and lightly asleep. Or … weight will help your new hip joint last longer. Your hip should also last longer if you don't do hard physical work …
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… Adjustable Gastric Banding Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It … to start moving around to help your body heal. You may have an X-ray the day after surgery to see that everything … avoid regaining the weight you lose. Learn more Obesity: Should I Have Weight-Loss Surgery? How Well It Works Weight …
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… Surgery for Chronic Pelvic Pain On this page: Surgery … to another segment or to other structures in the pelvis. Have penetrated deeply into an abdominal organ and cannot be … How Well It Works Surgery for chronic female pelvic pain should be limited to the treatment of surgically correctable …
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… Jack's Story: Will I Need Surgery? On this page: Jack's Story Jack's Story Jack … as Advil) could probably take care of the pain. "He said I should walk if possible and try to be active," Jack says. "I … but others take a lot of time. That was my case. If you have back pain, do what you can for it, but don't be in a …
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… Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview How It Is Done What … to your regular hospital room. In the ICU, you will likely have: Continuous monitoring of your heart. A tube to help … feel tired and sore for the first few weeks. Your chest, shoulders, and upper back may ache. These symptoms usually …
