Robotic surgery sounds like a procedure out of Star Trek or Star Wars. You can almost imagine R2D2 standing over a patient on the operating table, using lasers to cut away tissue and suture wounds. You wouldn’t be far off the mark, except for the part about imaginary robot surgeons. Robotic surgery is a thing. It’s used in today’s operating rooms […]
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Introduction to Surgeries for Hernias Gallbladder Issues and GERD you suffer from a debilitating hernia, a painful gallbladder issue, or GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease), you will need to visit a general surgeon for an official diagnosis. A procedure may then follow to help you find relief. Sadly, few people know about hernia treatment, or about those intended to provide comfort […]
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Gallbladder pain starts in the upper right or center of your belly. The discomfort is mild at first, but then it steadily gets worse. The pain may radiate further than your abdomen, causing pain in your back and shoulders. As if the pain weren’t bad enough, you might also find yourself vomiting with serious nausea. This onset of slow, steady, […]
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