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… Pregnancy: Should I Have Screening Tests for Birth Defects? Decision … isn't as good at finding Down syndrome or genetic diseases. Quad screening The quad screen finds 75 out of 100 …
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… Surgery: What to Expect On this page: Overview Health Tools … it will take you to recover. You may also want to ask about treatments you might try other than surgery. Talk to your … will complete the form 1 to 3 days before your surgery. Tests before surgery Before surgery, you may have an …
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… Cosmetic Surgery and Procedures On this page: Overview Common … a health condition such as high blood pressure or heart disease may increase the risk. Surgery should not take the … that causes it to close and fade (sclerotherapy). Or laser treatments may be used to remove them. Laser hair removal. …
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… Hand-Foot-and-Mouth Disease On this page: Conditions Basics … At first your child may feel tired, get a sore throat, or have a fever. Then in a day or two, sores or blisters may … you describe and by looking at the sores and blisters. Tests usually aren't needed. How is hand-foot-and-mouth …
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… Femoropopliteal Bypass Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview How It Is Done What … so that blood can travel through the graft and around the diseased part. What To Expect You will probably stay 2 to 4 … type of work you do and how you feel. You will have regular tests to check for problems with the graft. Why It Is Done …
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… Aortobifemoral Bypass Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview How It Is Done What … large blood vessels in the abdomen and groin. To bypass the diseased part of the blood vessel, blood is redirected … type of work you do and how you feel. You will have regular tests to check for problems with the graft. Why It Is Done …
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… Melanoma Excision Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview How It Is Done What … without problems. Large excisions or those located on the hands, face, or feet may require a skin graft to close the … cancer. Surgery also may be done to remove lymph nodes that have cancer or to remove tumours that may have spread to …
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… Knee Replacement Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview How It Is Done What … pain and loss of function are severe. Medicine and other treatments no longer help with pain. Doctors may not … such as diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, or chronic liver disease. Other risk factors include obesity, smoking, and …
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… Shoulder Replacement Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It … loss of function become severe and when medicines and other treatments no longer relieve pain. Your doctor will use … such as diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, or chronic liver disease, and those who take corticosteroids are at higher …
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… Surgery for Tennis Elbow On this page: Surgery Overview What … the activity that caused your tennis elbow. Or you may have to make some changes to the way you do that activity … activities because of elbow pain. Learn more Tennis Elbow: Should I Have Surgery? How Well It Works Various surgical …
