Tag Archives: anesthesia
| Menopause Mondays: Re-decorate my what? Is hysterectomy the right theme this holiday? |
December 03, 2012
By now, you’ve probably crawled into the attic or dug through the hall closet to retrieve your family’s Christmas decorations to prepare for trimming your home and tree. The holidays are a fun opportunity to let out our inner Martha, and sometimeread more »
| How much should a breast reduction cost – and how can you pay the bill? |
September 06, 2012
Once you've decided that breast reduction surgery is right for you and you've researched and found a qualified plastic surgeon to perform the procedure, you'll need a plan for paying the bill.read more »
| Surgery for Plantar Fasciitis Symptoms: A Viable Treatment for Heel Pain? |
August 09, 2012
Surgery should always be the last resort for any medical treatment, but when plantar fasciitis symptoms, such as heel pain, causes sufferers to explore all treatments and cures, should surgery be considered an option?read more »
| Breast reduction cost: Consider both the direct and indirect expenses |
June 08, 2012
Once you've decided that breast reduction surgery is right for you and you've researched and found a qualified plastic surgeon to perform the procedure, you'll need a plan for paying the bill.read more »
| New robotic procedure lessens knee replacement surgery recovery time |
December 20, 2011
A new robotic surgeon is performing operations to astounding results, cutting knee replacement surgery recovery time in patients down drastically.read more »
| Relax – Doc Says Stress Seldom Causes Female Hair Thinning |
December 01, 2011
Does stress lead to thinning hair? Women may worry that it does after a study this year found a link between extreme stress from divorce or the death of a spouse and female thinning hair, but a Rhode Island doctor says the study is far from conclusivread more »
| When Hair Plugs Work for Female Thinning Hair |
November 16, 2011
Hair transplants aren’t just for men with thinning hair. Women are also turning to hair transplants as a remedy for hair loss. The trick is knowing when it will remedy female thinning hair and when it won't.read more »
| Colonoscopy: Getting Your Plumbing Snaked |
November 14, 2011
If you are over 50 and haven’t yet had a colonoscopy (ahem, Bitty) then, as Larry the Cable Guy would say, “Git ‘r done!” Full disclosure: while the test itself is indeed no big deal, the prep the night before is no picnic.read more »
| “What I wish I had known” about knee replacement surgery recovery (days 1 – 4) |
October 27, 2011
A 53-year old member woman described her experience with knee replacement surgery recovery, and shared some information she wished she had known.read more »
| Varicose veins: What are our treatment options? |
October 12, 2011
Vein stripping was formerly the most common treatment, but Endovenous Laser Therapy or EVLT is a fast, nearly painless outpatient procedure that has replaced the need for more invasive surgery. read more »
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