Laparoscopic surgery can lead to adhesions, which are post-surgical scars. Adhesions can lead to problems like abdominal pain, infertility, or bowel obstruction several years after the surgery ...

You have tests to check you are fit for surgery and meet the team who will be looking after you. Surgery to remove a small part of the bowel lining (local resection) Local resection is for small, ...

Medscape Medical News, August 04, 2014 Fewer Complications With RF Ablation of Barrett's Esophagus Both radiofrequency (RF) ablation and complete endoscopic resection are effective, but a meta ...

Recovery begins in the hospital after your surgery. Most women with an abdominal hysterectomy will stay in the hospital for two to three nights. With a laparoscopic hysterectomy, a woman may only stay ...

Cataract surgery is one of the most successful medical procedures performed today, with over 95% of patients experiencing improved vision and less than 1% facing serious complications. However, ...

A 2014 study from the Netherlands showed that pre-operative exercises by patients scheduled for cardiovascular, thoracic, abdominal and major joint replacement surgery were effective. The study even ...

The southpaw underwent surgery on his ulnar collateral ligament ... bad price for a pitcher as talented as Sandoval, even if his recovery eventually hit a snag and it was mostly just for his ...

While Hill is only recently removed from his surgery, Rizzi said he’s expected to make a “full recovery.” “He’s got a great attitude about playing again and wanting to come back and doin ...