News: General Surgery

Texan model Sheyla Hershey is suffering a life-threatening infection from over-sized implants. We look at botched and generally bad celebrity breast surgeries.

People with obstructive sleep apnea generally have smaller upper airways than people who don’t suffer from sleep apnea. That means it’s generally easier for their airways to become blocked during the night.

Dr. Paul Collins and staff specialize in many general surgeries including breast surgery. Located in Clearwater, St. Pete's and Tampa the Bay Surgical Specialist are the best at removing lumps, performing biopsies and extracting cancerous cells.

Share Has the pain in your knee joints reached a point where it negatively impacts your quality of life? Do you have trouble walking, doing routine tasks, or enjoying recreational activities? If so, it's probably time to see an orthopedic specialist. Physicians generally try non-surgical treatments for a time before considering knee surgery.

Primary and secondary care services will include general medical and surgical care, minimally invasive surgery, cardiology, neurology, orthopaedics, gastroenterology, pediatric outpatient surgery, state-of-the-art diagnostics and emergency care for adults and children, with tertiary care support from UH Case Medical Center

A rare surgery was performed on a 28-year-old woman in Hyderabad to remove a six kg tumour from her abdomen, doctors have said. Vijay Kumar, a general surgeon at Kamineni Hospitals, performed the surgery on Manjula, resident of a village in Nizambad district, at a meagre cost.

This Program offers four years of training that provide the resident broad experiences in orthopaedic surgery. There are five principal hospitals with over 200 orthopaedic beds and 2,923 admissions yearly--Howard University Hospital, District of Columbia General Hospital (including the Handicapped and Crippled Children's Service), Providence Hospit

Abdominoplasty or most commonly known as “tummy tuck” is an invasive plastic surgery that removes excess skin and fat from the midsection and surgically tightens the abdominal muscles. This is an in-patient hospital procedure which takes from 2 to 6 hours under general anesthesia. Patient stays in the hospital from 5 to 7 days.