Melanoma Removal Surgery
Melanoma is a type of skin cancer. Here's what to expect if you have surgery for melanoma removal.
Melanoma is a type of skin cancer. Here's what to expect if you have surgery for melanoma removal.
Abdominoplasty or tummy tuck can be done with liposuction to help remove excess fat and tighten up muscles and skin of the belly.
Liposuction is a type of cosmetic surgery to remove excess fat from specific body areas.
Lymphedema is a problem that may occur after cancer surgery, or after radiation to the lymph nodes. It has no cure, but you can take steps to reduce or relieve symptoms.
Intraperitoneal (IP) therapy is a treatment for cancer in the stomach. Learn more detailed information here.
Radiation therapy is often used as a treatment against cancer. IMRT is a form of radiation therapy. Depending on your treatment goals, IMRT may be used to help treat your cancer. This sheet tells you more about IMRT and what to expect.
A facelift (rhytidectomy) is a type of cosmetic surgery. It tightens and lifts loose, sagging skin in the face. It also helps reduce lines and wrinkles in the face.
An AV fistula is a connection between an artery and a vein. For this procedure, an AV fistula is surgically made using an artery and a vein in your arm.
The tonsils are 2 small masses of tissue at the back of the throat. They are part of the body's immune system, which helps the body fight disease. In some people, the tonsils become infected or enlarged. This can cause severe sore throats, snoring, or other problems. Tonsillectomy is surgery to remove the tonsils.
Knee arthroscopy is used to diagnose and treat a ligament tear using an arthroscope.