Understanding Pneumatic Retinopexy

Pneumatic retinopexy is a procedure to correct a detached retina. It helps to bring back vision. It uses a special tool to repair the retina, and a small bubble of gas to hold the retina in place so it can heal.

Pelvic Congestion Syndrome

Pelvic congestion syndrome is a condition that causes chronic pelvic pain. It is thought to be caused by problems with the veins in the pelvic area. The pelvic area is inside the lower part of your belly (abdomen).

Understanding Parotid Duct Obstruction

Parotid duct obstruction is when part of your parotid duct becomes blocked. The parotid duct is a small tube that leads from a gland that makes saliva. The duct sends the saliva into your mouth. When it's blocked, saliva can't flow normally.

Understanding Ovarian Cysts

An ovarian cyst is a fluid-filled sac that forms on or inside an ovary. These cysts are very common in women of all ages.

Understanding Turf Toe

Turf toe is a sprain of the largest joint of the big toe. It happens when the toe bends up too far. This can happen when pushing off the foot to run.

Growth Hormone Deficiency

Growth hormone deficiency means that a child doesn't have enough growth hormone. It affects how much a child grows, and it can cause other symptoms. Read on to learn more.