Surgeries

Health is a serious matter and undergoing certain clinical or surgical procedures at some stage is part of our life. Whether it’s routine in a check-up or for a specific…

Bariatric surgeries are an increasingly common option for those who struggle with chronic obesity. Although it is effective in promoting significant weight loss, this procedure also involves some risks. Therefore,…

An ileostomy is a type of ostomy performed to create a connection between the small intestine and the abdominal wall, allowing feces and gases to be directly eliminated into a…

Severe or morbid obesity is extremely dangerous to physical and mental health, therefore gastric reduction surgery is an option for people in this situation who have not had results even…

A colostomy is a procedure performed to connect part of the large intestine to the abdominal wall. The main goal is to allow the exit of feces directly into a…

Colectomy as a treatment for colon cancer is considered a major surgery as it involves the removal of part of the large intestine. Follow the main information about the procedure.…

When inflamed (or infected), the appendix tends to cause severe pain (among other symptoms) and problems that can lead to acute appendicitis. What is appendicitis? Appendicitis is a condition resulting…