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We found about 500 results for Surgery
  1. Back Surgery for Spinal Stenosis: Before Your Surgery Learn how surgery for spinal stenosis pain is done and what you need to know to prepare for the surgery.
  2. Urethral Sling Surgery for Stress Incontinence: Before Your Surgery Learn how urethral sling surgery for stress incontinence is done and how you can prepare.
  3. Lung Surgery: Before Your Surgery Learn how lung surgery is done and what you can do to prepare.
  4. Endoscopic Sinus Surgery: Before Your Surgery Learn what to expect when you have endoscopic sinus surgery and how to prepare for it.
  5. Surgery for Glaucoma and a Cataract
  6. Open-Heart Surgery: Returning Home Learn how to take care of yourself and what activities to avoid after open-heart surgery.
  7. Femoropopliteal Bypass Surgery
  8. Aortobifemoral Bypass Surgery
  9. Femoral-Tibial Bypass Surgery
  10. Total Hip Replacement Surgery Covers surgery to replace ends of both bones in a damaged joint to create new joint surfaces. Includes slideshow on hip replacement. Looks at why it is done and how well it works. Discusses what to expect after surgery and living with a hip replacement.
  11. Knee Replacement Surgery Covers surgery to replace the ends of bones in a damaged joint. Includes slideshow on knee replacement. Looks at why surgery is done, risks, and how well it works. Discusses what to expect after surgery and living with a knee replacement.
  12. Hair Transplant Surgery
  13. Rheumatoid Arthritis: Finger and Hand Surgeries
  14. Mohs Surgery for Skin Cancer
  15. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Should I Have Surgery? Guides you through decision to have or not have carpal tunnel release surgery. Looks at problems carpal tunnel syndrome can cause. Covers types of surgery and compares with wrist splint therapy. Includes interactive tool to help you decide.
  16. ACL Injury: Should I Have Knee Surgery? Guides through decision to have knee surgery for an ACL injury. Compares surgery to rest, exercise, and rehabilitation as treatment for an ACL injury. Covers benefits and risks. Includes an interactive tool to help you make your decision.
  17. Rotator Cuff Problems: Should I Have Surgery? Guides you through the decision to have surgery for rotator cuff disorders. Lists risks and benefits of surgery. Talks about other treatment. Explains rehabilitation for rotator cuff surgery. Includes interactive tool to help you decide.
  18. Cataracts: Should I Have Surgery? Guides through decision to have cataract surgery. Describes the surgery and how well it works. Includes when cataract surgery is normally recommended. Covers benefits and risks. Includes an interactive tool to help you make your decision.
  19. Gallstones: Should I Have Gallbladder Surgery? Guides through the decision to have surgery to remove the gallbladder. Includes info on open and laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Lists benefits and risks of surgery. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision.
  20. Plantar Fasciitis: Should I Have Surgery for Heel Pain? Guides through the decision to have surgery for plantar fasciitis to relieve foot and heel pain. Covers alternative treatments, including stretching exercises and orthotics. Discusses risks. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision.
  21. Cosmetic Surgery and Procedures Looks at surgery or procedures that change or restore your appearance. Covers Botox, dermabrasion, face-lift, eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty), nose job (rhinoplasty), breast augmentation and reduction, liposuction, and tummy tuck (abdominoplasty).
  22. Sleep Apnea: Should I Have Surgery? Guides through decision to have surgery for sleep apnea. Discusses problems like depression and high blood pressure associated with lack of treatment. Covers alternatives to surgery. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision.
  23. Pregnancy After Weight-Loss (Bariatric) Surgery
  24. Aortic Valve Replacement Surgery
  25. Mitral Valve Repair Surgery
  26. Bypass Surgery for Coronary Artery Disease Learn what bypass surgery does for your heart and what will happen during surgery.
  27. Cataract Surgery Learn what to expect during cataract surgery and how it can improve your vision.
  28. Knee Replacement Surgery Learn what to expect during knee replacement surgery and how it can ease the pain of arthritis.
  29. Hip Replacement: Before Your Surgery Learn what to expect during hip replacement surgery and how to prepare.
  30. Whipple Surgery for Pancreatic Cancer Looks at a type of surgery that removes cancer from the pancreas. Covers why surgery is done and how well it works. Also covers risks.
  31. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Surgery
  32. Heart Valve Repair or Replacement: Before Your Surgery Learn how surgery is done to repair or replace heart valves.
  33. Herniated Disc Surgery: How Others Decided Hear what others thought about as they decided whether to have herniated disc surgery.
  34. Deciding About Herniated Disc Surgery Compare the pros and cons, including the risks and benefits, of having herniated disc surgery.
  35. Deciding About Spinal Stenosis Surgery Compare the pros and cons of having surgery for spinal stenosis.
  36. Spinal Stenosis Surgery: How Others Decided Hear what others thought about when deciding whether to have back surgery.
  37. ACL Reconstruction Surgery Learn how ACL surgery is usually done and what to expect after surgery.
  38. Meniscus Repair: Before Your Surgery Learn how surgery for a meniscus tear is done and what to expect after surgery.
  39. Deciding About: Hip Replacement Surgery Explore the benefits, risks, and options that can help you decide whether or not to have hip replacement surgery.
  40. Deciding About Knee Replacement Surgery Learn the pros and cons of having a knee replacement.
  41. Hip Replacement Surgery: How Others Decided Hear what other people thought about as they decided whether to have hip replacement surgery.
  42. Knee Replacement Surgery: How Others Decided Hear what other people thought about as they decided whether to have knee replacement surgery.
  43. Rotator Cuff Surgery Learn about surgery to repair a torn rotator cuff.
  44. Hip Replacement Surgery: Returning Home Learn how to take care of yourself at home after hip replacement surgery.
  45. Shoulder Replacement: Before Your Surgery Learn about shoulder replacement surgery.
  46. Rotator Cuff Surgery: Returning Home Get tips on how to take care of yourself at home after rotator cuff surgery.
  47. Shoulder Replacement Surgery: Returning Home Get tips on how to take care of yourself at home after shoulder replacement surgery.
  48. Gastric Sleeve Surgery: Returning Home Get tips on how to take care of yourself at home after you have gastric sleeve surgery.
  49. Deciding About Weight-Loss Surgery Compare the pros and cons of having weight-loss surgery.
  50. Weight-Loss Surgery: How Others Decided Hear what other people thought about as they decided whether to have weight-loss surgery.
  51. Gastric Sleeve Surgery Learn how gastric sleeve surgery is done and what to expect after surgery.
  52. Knee Replacement Surgery: Pros and Cons Learn about the pros and cons of having knee replacement surgery.
  53. Knee Arthritis: What Is Knee Replacement Surgery? Learn how cartilage is replaced by implants in knee replacement surgery.
  54. Weight-Loss (Bariatric) Surgery
  55. Partial Hip Replacement Surgery Covers surgery to replace the ball, but not the socket, of the hip joint. Looks at why it is done and how well it works. Discusses what to expect after surgery and living with a hip replacement.
  56. Your Child's Hernia Repair: Before Surgery Find out what to expect when your child has surgery to repair a hernia.
  57. Before Your Surgery: How to Prepare Find out how to prepare for surgery.
  58. Your Child's Cochlear Implant: Before Surgery Find out what cochlear implant surgery is and how to prepare for it.
  59. Cholecystectomy: Before Your Surgery Learn how your gallbladder is removed and what you can do to prepare.
  60. Urethral Sling Surgery for Stress Incontinence: Returning Home Learn how to take care of yourself after urethral sling surgery for stress incontinence.
  61. Lung Surgery: Returning Home Learn how you'll feel after lung surgery and how to take care of yourself at home.
  62. Endoscopic Sinus Surgery: Returning Home Find out how you'll feel after endoscopic sinus surgery and how to take care of yourself at home.
  63. Back Surgery for Spinal Stenosis: Returning Home Learn how to care for yourself after back surgery for spinal stenosis.
  64. Cochlear Implant: Before Your Surgery Find out what cochlear implant surgery is and how you can prepare for it.
  65. Feminizing Surgeries for Gender Affirmation Understand the basics about feminizing surgeries for gender affirmation.
  66. Masculinizing Surgeries for Gender Affirmation Understand the basics about masculinizing surgeries for gender affirmation.
  67. Adjustable Gastric Banding Surgery Looks at adjustable gastric banding surgery (also called gastric banding), a type of weight-loss surgery used to treat obesity. Explains what it is and why it is done. Looks at how it is done and what to expect after surgery. Also covers risks.
  68. Pelvic Organ Prolapse: Should I Have Surgery? Guides through decision to have surgery for pelvic organ prolapse. Explains symptoms and discusses several types of surgeries used for different symptoms. Covers benefits and risks. Includes an interactive tool to help you make your decision.
  69. Coronary Artery Disease: Should I Have Bypass Surgery? Guides you through decision to have bypass surgery. Covers other treatment options. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision.
  70. Arthritis: Should I Have Shoulder Replacement Surgery? Guides through decision to have shoulder replacement surgery. Discusses what happens in shoulder replacement and what to expect after surgery. Also covers other treatments that you might try to manage osteoarthritis. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision.
  71. Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery Covers types of coronary bypass surgeries, also called CABG. Includes minimally invasive surgeries. Includes a slideshow of CABG. Looks at when surgery is done. Describes how surgery is done, recovery time, and risks.
  72. Laparoscopic Surgery for Endometriosis Discusses laparoscopy to diagnose and remove mild to moderate endometriosis. Covers why it is done and what to expect after surgery. Includes how well laparoscopic surgery works and possible risks. Discusses infertility.
  73. Laser Surgery for Genital Warts
  74. Gallstone Symptoms: When Surgery Is Needed
  75. Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal Surgery for Gallstones Discusses cholecystectomy, surgery to remove the gallbladder. Covers how it is done and how well it gets rid of gallstones. Also covers risks associated with laparoscopic surgery.
  76. Open Gallbladder Surgery for Gallstones
  77. Small Joint Surgery for Osteoarthritis
  78. Ear Tube Surgery
  79. Tube-Shunt Surgery for Glaucoma Looks at a surgery for glaucoma typically used after a trabeculectomy has failed. Covers how it is done and what to expect after surgery. Also covers risks and how well it works.
  80. Mitral Valve Replacement Surgery
  81. Surgery for Ovarian Cysts Looks at surgery for ovarian cysts. Explains why surgery is done and how well it works. Discusses what to expect after surgery. Covers risk and points to consider when facing surgery for ovarian cysts.
  82. Scleral Buckling Surgery for Retinal Detachment
  83. Open Surgery for Kidney Stones Discusses traditional surgery used to remove kidney stones. Covers why it is done and what to expect after surgery. Covers risks.
  84. Open Carpal Tunnel Surgery Covers open surgery to release pressure on the median nerve to relieve carpal tunnel syndrome symptoms in your hand. Looks at how the surgery is done, how well it works, and what to expect after surgery. Includes info on risks.
  85. Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Surgery Covers endoscopic surgery to release pressure on the median nerve to relieve carpal tunnel syndrome symptoms in your hand. Looks at how the surgery is done, how well it works, and what to expect after surgery. Includes info on risks.
  86. Urethral Sling Surgery
  87. Surgery for Tennis Elbow
  88. Gastric Sleeve Surgery Looks at sleeve gastrectomy, a type of weight-loss surgery for obesity. Explains what it is and why it is done. Looks at how it is done and what to expect after surgery. Also covers risks.
  89. Gastric Bypass Surgery Discusses gastric bypass surgery to treat obesity. Discusses why and when it is done. Covers laparoscopic and open Roux-en-Y surgery. Discusses risks during and after surgery.
  90. COPD: Lung Volume Reduction Surgery
  91. Enlarged Prostate: Should I Have Surgery? Guides through decision to have prostate surgery for BPH. Lists benefits and risks of surgery. Discusses taking medicine to treat your enlarged prostate instead. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision.
  92. Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Surgery
  93. Bunion Surgery
  94. Cataracts: Eye Care After Surgery
  95. Cataract Surgery
  96. Crohn's Disease: When Surgery Is Needed
  97. Endoscopic Surgery for Sinusitis
  98. Sinus Surgery for Sinusitis Briefly discusses surgery to treat chronic sinusitis.
  99. Laser Surgery for Warts
  100. Rotator Cuff Repair Surgery

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