Septal myectomy is a type of open-heart surgery for thick heart muscle (hypertrophic cardiomyopathy). It decreases symptoms of the condition. A muscular wall called the septum separates the left and ...

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Female-to-male surgery is a type of gender affirming care. There are multiple forms of gender affirming surgery, including procedures that alter the genital area, which are known as “bottom ...

Surgery is a procedure in which incision and physical manipulation are used to treat a patient with an injury or a disease. The patient's tissues are cut during this technique to permit the ...

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General Hospital spoilers and updates for the week of Monday, April 21-Friday, April 25 tease unexpected betrayals, family matters, and stubborn Sonny Corinthos’ (Maurice Benard) surgery! Carly ...

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Whichever category you fall into, you can take appropriate steps to control your glucose levels before, during, and after surgery. The stress of an operation, along with potential changes in lifestyle ...