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… Inguinal Hernia: Should I Have Surgery Now, or Should I Wait? Decision Point You may … to your doctor about them. Inguinal Hernia: Should I Have Surgery Now, or Should I Wait? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare …
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… Temporomandibular Disorder: Should I Have Surgery for Jaw Pain? Decision Point You may … correct temporomandibular disorder. Continue to use other treatments. Key points to remember Surgery for …
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… Plantar Fasciitis: Should I Have Surgery for Heel Pain? Decision Point You may … inserts (orthotics). Night splints. Steroid shots. These treatments may take 6 to 12 months to relieve heel pain. …
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… Umbilical Hernia: Should My Child Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a say in …
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… Rheumatoid Arthritis: Finger and Hand Surgeries On this page: Overview … severely limits motion, but it usually relieves pain. If surgery is needed on the wrist and fingers, the wrist is … same hand, they may all be done at once. The main goal of surgery is to relieve pain and restore some minimal function …
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… Breast Cancer: Should I Have Breast-Conserving Surgery or a Mastectomy? Decision Point You may want to have … breast (breast-conserving surgery), followed by radiation treatments. Key points to remember For early-stage breast … to have radiation. Those reasons may include a serious lung disease, a connective tissue disease, or a problem that was …
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… Needle Aponeurotomy for Dupuytren's Disease On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why … of the hands. Needle aponeurotomy is an alternative to hand surgery, which is called fasciectomy. For this surgery, the … - Hand and Microvascular Surgery … Needle Aponeurotomy for Dupuytrens Disease …
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… Prostate Cancer: Should I Have Radiation or Surgery for Localized Prostate Cancer? Decision Point You … or surgery may be used to treat your prostate cancer. Both treatments work well. With either treatment, the chance of … risk level of your cancer is based on the results from your tests and examinations, such as the PSA test, digital rectal …
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… Miscarriage: Should I Have Treatment to Complete a Miscarriage? Decision … on its own. Take medicine to complete the miscarriage. Have surgery to complete the miscarriage. Key points to remember … completes the miscarriage on its own. There are several treatments to help complete a miscarriage. Depending on your …
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… Crohn's Disease: When Surgery Is Needed On this page: Overview Overview Surgery for Crohn's disease usually is needed if ongoing … other serious problems. Surgery may be needed when you have: Bowel blockage (obstruction). Abscesses or tears …