Infant heart surgery is recommended when the child is born with a serious heart problem, such as valvular stenosis, or when the child has a degenerative disease that can lead to progressive heart damage, requiring the exchange or repair of certain parts of the heart. Pediatric heart surgery is often a very delicate procedure and […]
Sinusitis surgery is called sinusectomy and is usually the best treatment for chronic sinusitis, which lasts more than 3 months and is caused by anatomical problems, such as alteration of the nasal septum, nasal polyps, or narrowing of orofacial cavities, for example. The goal of surgery is to widen or unlock the natural drainage channels
In postoperative liposuction it is normal to feel pain and it is common for bruising and swelling to occur in the operated area and, although the result is almost immediate, it is after 1 month that the results of this surgery can be observed. Recovery after liposuction depends on the amount of fat extracted and
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Kidney transplant: how it works and what the risks are Kidney transplantation aims to restore kidney function by replacing a diseased kidney with a healthy kidney from a healthy, compatible donor. Kidney transplantation is usually used as a treatment for chronic kidney failure or for patients who have several hemodialysis sessions a week. The transplant
5 types of surgery for varicose veins and recovery Varicose vein surgery is used when other forms of non-invasive treatment, such as dieting or using compression stockings, for example, have failed to eliminate or mask varicose veins, which continue to cause discomfort and cosmetic changes in the legs. There are several types of surgery to
Phymosis surgery, also called circumcision or postectomy, aims to remove excess skin from the penis and is performed not only to prevent penile cancer, but also to prevent urinary tract infections and sexually transmitted diseases. Phymosis surgery is performed under general or local anesthesia and is a safe and simple method performed by a urologist
