5919 results found
Health topics
… Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview How It Is Done What … you stabilize your knee and return to activity. You may have: Reconstruction surgery. With this, the surgeon … after surgery. footnote 1 Some experts believe that surgery should be delayed until the swelling goes down, you have …
Health topics
… Vaginal Closure Surgery (Vaginal Obliteration) On this page: Surgery … can't put anything in your vagina. So the type of sex you have may change. The surgeon removes the entire vaginal … sex you have may change. Learn more Pelvic Organ Prolapse: Should I Have Surgery? How Well It Works Vaginal closure …
Health topics
… Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal Surgery for Gallstones On this page: Surgery Overview What … Before the surgeon removes the gallbladder, you may have a special X-ray procedure called intraoperative … may choose to do an open surgery. Learn more Gallstones: Should I Have Gallbladder Surgery? How Well It Works …
Health topics
… Breast Implant Surgery for Breast Reconstruction On this page: Surgery … during the same surgery as mastectomy. But often you will have two surgeries. The doctor will first place a tissue … sexual—and happier about life. Learn more Breast Cancer: Should I Have Breast Reconstruction After a Mastectomy? How …
Health topics
… Tissue Flap Surgery for Breast Reconstruction On this page: Surgery … ) because of cancer. It may also be done for people who have problems with breast development. You will likely need … you are still in the hospital. These can help keep your shoulder from getting stiff. Most people have soreness, …
Health topics
… Scleral Buckling Surgery for Retinal Detachment On this page: Surgery … surgery, your eye doctor may patch both of your eyes and have you stay in bed to keep the detachment from spreading. … for several months after scleral buckling surgery. You should have a follow-up vision examination after about 6 …
Health topics
… Gallstone Symptoms: When Surgery Is Needed On this page: Related … Gallstones cause repeated attacks of pain. You have growths called polyps in the gallbladder, usually … gallbladder wall has calcified (porcelain gallbladder). You have gallstones and an impaired immune system . Related …
Health topics
… Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It … be awake for this surgery. After the surgery, you will have a short hospital stay. Your doctor may wait for you to … (MS) . It usually is a last resort after all other options have been tried without success to treat MS tremor. Only …
Health topics
… Cataracts: Eye Care After Surgery On this page: Overview Overview … and follow all instructions on the label. It is common to have a scratchy feeling in the eye or mild discomfort. If you have pain, contact your doctor immediately. Pain may be a …
Health topics
… Crohn's Disease: When Surgery Is Needed On this page: Overview … other serious problems. Surgery may be needed when you have: Bowel blockage (obstruction). Abscesses or tears … other serious problems. Surgery may be needed when you have: Bowel blockage (obstruction). Abscesses or tears …