For hernias other than femoral the clinician proposing this intervention is not required to secure prior approval from the Armed Forces Health Commissioning team and can proceed with treatment if the ...

When someone is diagnosed with colorectal cancer—which includes both colon and rectal cancers—many people immediately think "surgery." And it's true that surgery plays a central role in treatment for ...

Patna: Doctors at the Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (IGIMS) will perform three kidney-related robotic surgeries on Friday, including two.

Bariatric (weight-loss) surgery includes procedures like gastric sleeve, gastric bypass, and biliopancreatic diversion to help individuals with severe obesity (typically BMI, or with co-morbidities) ...

A close friend of mine was diagnosed with gallbladder stones during her pregnancy. While she dealt with intermittent abdominal pain, she had to manage the symptoms during the pregnancy months and ...

Cholelithiasis can lead to serious complications. It is therefore important to schedule surgery at the appropriate time, emphasizes Dr. Alexandros Giakoustidis, General Surgeon specializing in liver, ...

Ishita Dutta said she lost 15 kilograms postpartum in just two months without any shortcuts. “No secret, no magic, or shortcut”. “I lost more than 15 kgs in less than 2 months. Hate to break it to you ...

The gallbladder acts as a storage reservoir for bile, a fluid essential for breaking down dietary fats. Biliary colic often strikes after fatty meals when the organ contracts against a blockage. Pain ...

Medical malpractice: Suit alleges that surgeon damaged bile ducts by failing to use proper techniques during a laparoscopic gallbladder removal, requiring reconstructive surgery and resulting in risks ...