Located in the groin, between the lower abdomen and thigh, an inguinal hernia is a protrusion of the groin wall. There is a weakening of the lower abdominal muscles that leads to inguinal hernias.
The intestines are shielded by three layers in the l...
What is Appendectomy?
The appendix is removed during this procedure. Appendicitis can be cured by removing the appendix. A ruptured or burst appendix can cause significant sickness and even death if left untreated.
There are many people who have ...
An area of medicine known as vascular surgery is dedicated to the study, diagnosis, and treatment of disorders of the vascular system. Medical treatment and less invasive catheter treatments are used to treat the illnesses. Balloon angioplasty, stent...
The term "joint replacement" refers to surgery to replace a damaged joint with a synthetic joint, or "Arthroplasty" (made of metal, ceramic or plastic). The entire joint is routinely replaced by providers (total joint replacement)...
We can see, diagnose, and treat joint issues with arthroscopic surgery. The shoulder, knee, hip, wrist, and ankle can all benefit from this surgery. A pencil-sized tool is inserted into the joint through a small incision, making it a minimally invasi...
Doctors utilize a number of approaches in minimally invasive surgery to minimize the damage to the patient's body compared to open surgery. Minimum invasive surgery is associated with less discomfort, a shorter hospital stay and less complication...
Reproductive Cancers
Cancers of the reproductive system begin in the reproductive organs (sex). The pelvis contains these organs. Between the hip bones, the pelvis is the lower belly area. Additional information about reproductive malignancies can...
Dilation and Curettage
Surgery to open the cervix and put a thin instrument into the uterus, known as dilation and curettage (D&C). Removes tissue from the uterus with this device (curettage).
About dilatation and curettage (D&C)
The...