LASIK Eye Surgery – Procedure and Recovery Time
LASIK eye surgery is a popular refraction surgery that is performed to correct common vision problems and reduce the need for a patient to be dependent on contact lenses or…
Double Eyelid Surgery-Cost, Before and After, Recovery
Double eyelid surgery is the latest cosmetic procedure employed to enhance the eyes for aesthetic purposes. This is very popular in Asia as many Asians are born without an upper…
Cleft Palate Surgery-Pictures, Procedure, Cost
Cleft palate surgery is a surgical procedure that involves the reconstruction or the repair of a damaged cleft palate. This deformity is commonly suffered by babies upon birth. Our cleft…
Preparation for Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy Procedure is a diagnostic process wherein the medical practitioner examines and observes the linings of your large intestines and rectum with the use of a colonoscope. A colonoscope is…
Nasal Polyps -Symptoms, Causes, Pictures, Surgery
Nasal polyps can be described as anomalous growth of inner lining of nasal airway or even sinuses. This lump is usually noncancerous and painless as it is soft. This lump…
Arthroscopy of Knee: Surgery for Joints, Arthritis
Arthroscopy is the surgical procedure used on joints using an endoscope. This would make the procedure much less invasive than open surgery. The procedure has been practiced since 1920 and…
Heart Attack (Myocardial Infraction)
Heart attack or myocardial infarction is the term used when the cardiac muscles are not receiving adequate oxygen. This can cause a wide range of symptoms, the most common of…
Dental Caps, Dental Crowns
If you’re worried over your lost or broken tooth, a dental cap will wipe your worries away and boost your confidence with a pleasant smile. Dental crowns are routine dental…
Nephrectomy (Kidney Removal)-Procedure, Recovery
Nephrectomy is the term used to remove the kidney or part of it surgically. The first successful kidney removal was done by a German surgeon, Gustav Simon. Although there were…
Open Heart Surgery- Procedure, Complications, Recovery
The idea of an open heart surgery where your chest is cut open, exposing your heart can be quite scary for most people. But surgeons have performed this operation for…