Surgery may be an option for treating sleep apnea if nonsurgical methods like CPAP machines or lifestyle changes don’t provide relief. It’s important to consult with a doctor to explore all available ...

A hip surgery procedure called subchrondroplasty may benefit young and active people with hip problems. It is minimally invasive and preserves the joint’s natural function. Hip surgery techniques and ...

Maze surgery, or surgical ablation, is a procedure commonly recommended to treat an irregular heartbeat (atrial fibrillation) when other methods such as medication, cardioversion therapy (electric ...

Case Western Reserve University’s School of Dental Medicine researchers lead multi-disciplinary national study to develop guidelines for patients on blood thinners While researching how to ...

What if your vision could be fine-tuned after cataract surgery? Learn more about how the Light Adjustable Lens (LAL) makes it ...

Smoking before surgery can increase your risk of post-operative complications and slow the healing process. That said, 2019 research suggests that the longer you go without smoking beforehand, the ...

Surgical rhinoplasty is consistently named in the top five aesthetic procedures. Now, a double board-certified plastic surgeon in New York has coined a new, minimally-invasive procedure for the tip.

Traditional surgery to reshape a nose or ear entails cutting, sometimes followed by long recovery times and scars. Now, researchers have developed a 'molecular surgery' process using tiny needles, ...

Former President Joe Biden has gone under the knife to remove skin cancer lesions just a few months after revealing his prostate cancer diagnosis. Biden, 82, sparked concern after he was seen with a ...