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A face transplant is a complex operation that takes months of planning and multiple surgical teams. The procedure is performed in only a few transplant centers ...
Vasectomy is a minor procedure that blocks the supply of sperm to the semen. It is a common form of male birth control that is done by cutting and sealing ...
For the organ recipient, the risk of transplant surgery is usually low because it is a potentially lifesaving procedure. But for the donor, organ donation ...
During this procedure, a healthcare professional puts a thin tube into the uterus to remove a small sample of its lining, called endometrial tissue. A lab tests ...
The procedure is also called a colon X-ray. An enema is the injection of a liquid into your rectum through a small tube. In this case, the liquid contains a ...
A biopsy is a procedure to remove a sample of tissue for testing in a lab. For colon cancer, the tissue sample is often collected during a colonoscopy ...
One key treatment option for pancreatic cancer is the Whipple procedure, a complex surgery that removes the head of the pancreas. There are three approaches ...
This procedure opens the passageway for tears to drain out of the nose again. A general anesthetic may be given; or a local anesthetic may be used if the ...
... procedure. Talk to your health care provider about whether you can take your regular medicines the night before or morning of the procedure. Clothing and ...
This is both a diagnostic procedure and a treatment. If an enema works, further treatment is usually not necessary. This treatment can fix intussusception ...
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