Myomectomy
Myomectomy is a surgical procedure to remove the fibroids from the uterus. Fibroids are tumor growths in the uterus, within or outside of the uterus walls. They appear...
SURGICAL PROCEDURES
Breast Cancer Surgery: Why and How is it performed?
The breasts are the milk-producing glands in females composed of connective and fatty tissues. Certain conditions like inherited genetic mutations and age may cause breast tumor growth, resulting...
Cholecystectomy: Types and Procedure
Cholecystectomy is a surgical procedure to remove the gallbladder. Human gallbladder is a pear-shaped organ lies on the upper right side of abdomen, exactly below the liver. It...
Parathyroidectomy: Parathyroid Gland Surgery
Parathyroid gland surgery or parathyroidectomy is a surgical procedure to remove all or a part of parathyroid glands causing hyperparathyroidism. Parathyroid glands secrete a hormone to regulate blood...
Deep Brain Stimulation: Types and Procedure
Typically, in Parkinson’s patients, electrodes are implanted deep into the brain at specific brain areas to allow the regulation of abnormal nerve pulses through electrical impulses. This is...
Angioplasty Types and Procedures
Angioplasty is a special procedure used to open the blocked arteries of your heart. This procedure involves opening a blocked artery without open-heart surgery. Angioplasty is also known...
Colon Polypectomy
Colon polypectomy is a surgical procedure to remove tissue outgrowths found in the colon part of the large intestine. Polyps are a mass of tissues that must be...
Eye Cataract Surgery
Eye cataract surgery is a procedure to replace one’s eye lens with an artificial one. It happens when the eye lens becomes cloudy or blurry and results in...
HIP REPLACEMENT SURGERY
Hip replacement surgery, also known as hip arthroplasty, is a surgical procedure to replace a painful arthritic hip joint with an artificial or prosthetic joint. The prosthetic joint...
