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… for Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Snoring On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It … a few days. Children who are younger than 3 years and who have other conditions, such as Down syndrome, are more likely to have problems from surgery. The most common is having a hard …
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… Prevention Ongoing Concerns Living With COPD Medicines Surgery Other Treatment … a child. People who get emphysema in their 30s or 40s may have a disorder that runs in families, called alpha-1 … so you will need to get a flu vaccine every year. You should also get a pneumococcal shot. It may not keep you …
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… Face-Lift (Rhytidectomy) On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It … need will depend on your age, the number of wrinkles you have, and other factors. The incisions will be closed and … surgery takes about 3 to 5 hours. After surgery, you may have a drain near the incisions to remove excess fluid. The …
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… in decreased sexual ability, inability to produce sperm, or enlarged breasts. If you develop any of these symptoms, tell … seizures difficulty urinating (such as due to prostate problems) Zuclopenthixol may cause a condition that … the risk of falling. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Babies born to …
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… Bowel Resection for Colorectal Cancer On this page: Surgery Overview How It Is Done What To Expect Why It Is … of 5 < Prev      Next > slide 5 of 5, Surgery scars, If you have laparoscopic surgery, you will have 3 to 6 small scars. An example is in the picture on the …
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… and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Medicines Surgery Dialysis What … kidney disease? Chronic kidney disease means your kidneys have not worked right for a while. It most often happens as … body in your urine. When your kidneys don't work as they should, wastes build up in your blood. This makes you sick. …
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… Vitrectomy On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It … may make the surgery and recovery easier for people who have trouble keeping their head in the proper position. How … Vitrectomy can greatly improve vision in many people who have severe bleeding in the eye that has not cleared on its …
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… is a problem with the spleen that can happen in people who have sickle cell disease . It happens when a lot of sickled … The spleen can enlarge, get damaged, and not work as it should. When the spleen doesn't work well, a person is more … The spleen can enlarge, get damaged, and not work as it should. When the spleen doesn't work well, a person is more …
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… Nail Removal for Fungal Nail Infections On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done Risks Surgery … jelly and replace the bandage as needed. The wound should heal within a few weeks. Fingernails may take 6 … jelly and replace the bandage as needed. The wound should heal within a few weeks. Fingernails may take 6 …
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… that supply the penis are injured. You may not be able to have an erection (erectile dysfunction). Or the erection may … of fluid around one or both testicles ( hydrocele ) or an enlarged vein (varicose vein) in the scrotum ( varicocele ). … ( epididymitis ). The urethra ( urethritis ). The prostate ( prostatitis ). The bladder ( cystitis ). A simple …