Category: Surgery
Exploring Alternative Treatment Options for Cataracts Beyond Surgery
What are cataracts? A Cataract is an ophthalmological disorder that causes clouding of the usually clear lens of the eye, resulting in impaired vision and decreased visual acuity. The …
New Techniques for Rhinoplasty: Everything You Need to Know
What is a Rhinoplasty? Rhinoplasty, or in layman’s terms, a nose job, is a plastic surgery procedure that aims to reconstruct and alter the shape of the nose to …Medical and Surgical Management of Donald Trump’s Ear Lobe Gunshot Wound
On July 13, 2024, during a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, former President Donald Trump survived an assassination attempt where a bullet grazed his right ear lobe. This article …Pig Liver Functions in Human for 10 Days: Study Explores Short-Term Support for Patients with Liver Failure
Key Takeaways A gene-edited pig liver functioned for 10 days in a brain-dead human without signs of rejection. The study tested basic liver functions but didn’t assess full metabolic …
Blood Test to Detect Zombie Cells May Expand Use of Older Donor Hearts and Reduce Transplant Wait Times
Key Takeaways: A new blood test detects “zombie” cells linked to heart aging using biomarkers GDF15 and p21. It could help identify biologically healthy hearts from older donors previously …Understanding Rezum Treatment for BPH: Benefits and Considerations
Key Takeaways: Rezum is a minimally invasive BPH treatment – It uses water vapor thermal therapy to shrink prostate tissue and improve urinary symptoms. Fewer sexual side effects than …How to Grow Taller: Comprehensive Strategies and Techniques, Including Limb Lengthening Surgery, to Increase Height
How to Grow Taller as an Adult Many people wish they could be taller, even just a little. But such wishes are never granted, especially for adults. Medical experts …A Comprehensive Step By Step Guide for Recovering from Spinal Surgery
Everyone has some degree of fear when considering spine surgery, and with good cause. This is a serious surgery, after all, with potential side effects on a patient’s mobility …