Stryker Corporation SYK recently unveiled the next generation of its Mako SmartRobotics system at the American Academy of ...

But if your symptoms don't get better after a few months, surgery may be an option. It can improve your pain faster than other treatments, but it can have side effects. Surgery should take the ...

Spinal stenosis surgery helps to reopen your spinal canal, the channel in your backbone that houses your spinal cord and other nerves. A doctor does the surgery when the space in the canal narrows ...

The hernia recovery timeline varies from patient to patient depending on several factors including the type of surgery, any complications with the hernia, and other medical conditions that may be ...

Losing hair after surgery may be triggered by anesthesia during your procedure, stress, or some aspect of the procedure itself. A dermatologist can advise you on how to regrow your hair.

Surgeons achieve greater precision, accuracy in bariatric surgery using thin robotic arms Abu Dhabi: A 24-year-old Emirati man, who weighed 120kg, has successfully lost 35kg following robotic ...

If nonsurgical treatments don’t help, you may need surgery. Sleep apnea causes your breathing to periodically stop while you’re sleeping. This is related to the relaxation of the muscles in ...

Surgery usually includes a total hysterectomy (removal of the uterus and cervix), bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy (removal of both fallopian tubes and ovaries), and lymphadenectomy (assessment and ...

A panniculectomy is surgery to remove excess skin from the lower abdomen. It is different from a tummy tuck, which is a cosmetic procedure that removes excess skin and fat and tightens the abdominal ...

Surgery is one of the main treatments for head and neck cancer. Some people have treatment with chemoradiation or radiotherapy after surgery. Surgery for head and neck cancer aims to remove the cancer ...

The tests help find possible problems that might complicate surgery if not found and treated early. Some of the most common tests done before surgery include: Chest X-rays. X-rays can help diagnose ...