Riskiest time for surgery patients is not in the operating room
The deadliest time for many surgery patients isn’t when they’re on the operating table, it’s while they’re recovering in the hospital and after they go home, a new study suggests.…
Mother undergoes chemotherapy, double mastectomy and surgery before being told cancer diagnosis was wrong
Sarah broke down in tears as she retold her traumatising ordeal A mother was left traumatised after undergoing months of chemotherapy and having her breasts removed – only to be…
Twins conjoined by skulls separated after 50 hours of operations
The girls were craniopagus twins, with their skulls and blood vessels fused together. Two-year-old twins who were joined by their skulls and blood vessels have been successfully separated after having…
Surgeons Remove 33 Objects From Man’s Stomach, Including Razor Blades Claire Reid in NEWS
Doctors in India removed a whopping 33 objects, including razor blades and a screwdriver, from a man’s stomach after he complained of having pain in his abdomen, which is understandable.…
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Shoulder Replacement: Recovery, What to Expect, Risks, and More
Shoulder replacement surgery involves removing damaged areas of your shoulder and replacing them with artificial parts. The procedure is performed to relieve pain and improve mobility. You might need a…
LASIK EYE SURGERY; WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
LASIK is the most commonly performed laser eye surgery to treat myopia (nearsightedness), hyperopia (farsightedness) and astigmatism. The word “LASIK” is an acronym for “laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis.” Like other…