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Ovarian cysts are fluid-filled sacs in the ovaries, often in multiples, which are very common in women. This is absolutely different condition from polycystic ovaries. Most of them are benign and not indicative of an underlying problem. They produce no specific symptoms and even if detected, can be watched over a period of time. Treatment may be required only if there are serious symptoms or there is higher possibility of cancerous nature of the cyst. Read on to know more.
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Laparoscopy is one of the most common procedures for diagnosing and removing endometriosis. Instead of giving a big incision, this procedure of surgery uses lightweight instrument through a small hole or incision. There could be one or more incisions based on the number of instruments that require access inside the body. This procedure involves the use of a camera to ascertain endometriosis as well as treat it in the same sitting. This brings drastic improvement in infertility as well as pain as...more
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Nowadays, people do not have to go for open surgeries for the treatment of certain conditions. You need not have large incisions on your body for getting surgery done. It can be done with a few small incisions. This kind of surgery has a lot of benefits over the open surgery such as less pain, less recovery time, fewer scars and less time in the hospital. So, with so many benefits, who would choose an open surgery? For those who are opting for endoscopic surgery for any problem and have no knowl...more
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Cosmetic/Plastic Surgeon•Faridabad
Whether to get younger looking skin or just to follow the latest beauty trends, plastic surgery has become an important tool to enhance rejuvenate and reshape women s beauty. Correcting defects or changing features on your face to feel more confident and improve self-esteem are usually the most common reasons cited by patients.
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There could be many reasons for you to go for cosmetic surgery, but you need to think carefully before you opt for the procedure. Some c...more
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There could be many reasons for you to go for cosmetic surgery, but you need to think carefully before you opt for the procedure. Some c...more
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Weight loss surgery or bariatric surgery is an effective treatment procedure for people, who are morbidly obese, i.e. a person weighing 100 pounds over his/her ideal body weight or having BMI (body mass index) higher than 40. One of the major reasons for the increasing trend of obesity is overconsumption of unhealthy food. This combined with lack of physical activity and a sedentary lifestyle leads to the accumulation of excess calories in the body.
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After having a knee replacement, you may expect your lifestyle to be a lot like it was before surgery - but without the pain. In many ways, you are right, but returning to your everyday activities takes time. Being an active participant in the healing process can help you get there sooner and ensure a more successful outcome.
Even though you will be able to resume most activities, you may have to avoid doing things that place excessive stress on your new knee, such as participating in...more
Even though you will be able to resume most activities, you may have to avoid doing things that place excessive stress on your new knee, such as participating in...more
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Cover small intestine is very significant in maintaining proper digestive health by jogging nutrients are fluids that we eat or drink. Yourself in delivering the waste products in the large intestine. This surgery which is the small bowel resection is done to remove part or the entire small bowel. This is basically done when part of our small bowel as blockage or when the diseased.
Importance of intestinal surgery or small bowel resection
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Importance of intestinal surgery or small bowel resection
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For some people, lifestyle changes along with a healthy diet cannot do the needful when it comes to hemorrhoids, commonly referred to as piles. There are numerous options like the laser that can shrink the swelling and inflammation in non-invasive ways. But even though it takes lesser time and involves much lesser complications, surgical intervention can be the best way to achieve a long-term solution. It is particularly suitable for those who are suffering from intolerable pain and discomfort a...more
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Cosmetic/Plastic Surgeon•Vadodara
In the past few years, the number of people who are looking to undergo hair transplants has increased significantly. This rise has been attributed to a rise in hair loss across age groups. In fact, hair loss was earlier thought to start only from one s middle age, but now over 40% men and 50% women below the age of 35 are victims of hair loss. Not just that, this number increases to 65% for men above 65 years of age.
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This is one of the factors why people are looking for solutions like h...more
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Hip replacement surgery is a method wherein a defective hip joint is removed and replaced with an artificial hip joint. This procedure is only opted for after all the other treatments have failed to yield the desired effects. Hip replacement surgery removes damaged or diseased parts of a hip joint and replaces them with new, man-made parts. The goals of this surgery are to:
Relieve pain
Help the hip joint work better
Improve walking and other movements.
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Relieve pain
Help the hip joint work better
Improve walking and other movements.
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