Scientists Create A Drug-Free Treatment For Chronic Pain Using Gene Silencing
'The researchers feel that in the future, this new approach might be able to offer a safer, non-addictive alternative to treating chronic pain compared to opioids....'
Researchers weave stem cells into most lifelike bone yet
It is the first organoid of bone, a simplified version of the original. Scientists have coaxed stem cells to transform into bone tissue in the lab. The approach mimics real…
Custom 3D printed casts offer a telemedicine solution for some orthopedic injuries
Through a telemedicine visit with a doctor, a patient could take pictures of their injured body part, upload them to an app or website, and have a custom splint or…
Preparing for Surgery – Here’s What you Need to know
Facing surgery can be a frightening experience fraught with questions, doubts and uncertainties. However, most surgeries are elective, meaning that you decide if surgery is the best option for you…
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Surgery Classifications – Differences and Examples
These days there are numerous surgical procedure choices accessible relying upon a person's assessment. Except if it is an emergency procedure, the surgeon will typically examine their suggested surgical procedure…
Hip Replacement Surgery Has Come A Very Long Way
A Brief History Hip replacement is a medical procedure in which the hip joint is replaced by a synthetic implant. It is the most successful, cheapest and safest form of…
Smoking and Surgery: What Can Go Wrong
There are a number of complications, risks, and potential infections that can develop as a result of smoking pre- or post-surgery. What exactly can go wrong? Here’s a run-down on…
Collagen injections on the forefront of cosmetic plastic surgery
'The advancement of corrective body and facial surgeries has made the cosmetic procedures easy, affordable and less invasive. This has led many to go for pure cosmetic procedures where aesthetic…