Surgery News

ConsumerAffairs' culture and lifestyle reporter, Daryl Nelson has written for Readers Digest, Townsquare Media, AllHipHop.com and a number of other online and print publications.

Inspired by pop stars and encourage by culture that equates success with physical beauty, the "self-racism subtext" of buying an ideal Korean face When 17-year-old Hailey Kim looks in the mirror, she doesn't see a pretty person.

Nanticoke's Cancer Care Services has been granted a three-year re-accreditation by The Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons.

When people want to emphasise how complicated something is, they compare it to either brain surgery or rocket science.

A panel of Cleveland Clinic physicians and surgeons covered it all Thursday night, from osteoporosis diagnosis to myths about gin-soaked raisins.

The son and daughters of St Minver farmer Thomas Anthony Wills, known as David, say they were told there would be a 5 per cent chance of their father not surviving the operation, yet he never recovered from surgery after weeks spent on a ventilator.

More than half of women diagnosed with early stage breast cancer may not benefit from chemotherapy and still have excellent outcomes.

Archbold Memorial Hospital has welcomed otolaryngologist Lorraine Maria Williams, MD, MPH, FACS, to the hospital's medical staff.

Ann Marie Mantell has launched legal action in the District Court against general surgeon Simon Charles Weight, alleging he failed to exercise reasonable care in the provision of medical services.

2. Knowledge of the relevant anatomy and careful dissection technique will help us avoid damage to the small vessels and nerves in the digits.

Ever since 1890, when the use of anesthetics and antiseptics made it unlikely for people to die getting a nose job, cosmetic plastic surgery has been part of the global culture.

Angelina Jolie Mastectomy and Breast Reconstruction Brings Attention to Variety of Surgical Options for Women with Inherited Breast Cancer Risk Angelina Jolie Mastectomy and Breast Reconstruction Brings Attention to Variety of Surgical Options for Women with Inherited Breast Cancer Risk /PRNewswire/ -- Direct to implant, or "one step," breast ... (more)

While Ty reclined drowsily in the back of Vernon Yates' white pickup, about a dozen reporters and photographers stood less than 2 feet from his open cage, snapping photos of him - and of themselves, standing within inches of the 400-pound Siberian tiger.

Veterinary surgeons in Tampa Bay were called in after Ty the tiger failed to hack up the monster obstruction all by himself.

The 79th Medical Wing broke ground May 22 to begin the construction of the new Malcolm Grow Medical Clinic Campus at Joint Base Andrews, Md.

Flores was brought to her final resting place at the Hardin ng mga Bituin Our Lady of Eternal Peace in San Juan del Monte, Bulacan after a Mass attended by family and friends.

It may look a bit odd and not like something that should be inside your body, but for some heart patients it's a welcoming site.

Dr. Michael Eisemann of the Eisemann Plastic Surgery Center in Houston Has Been Named a Top Doc by H Texas Magazine Dr Michael Eisemann of the Eisemann Plastic Surgery Center has been named a Top Doc by H Texas Magazine is a publication that is focused on Houston and its events, lifestyle and people that make a difference or have an impact on ... (more)

There is a new way to keep reconstructed knees from breaking down again. Half of the people who suffer torn ACL's will need reconstructive surgery, but studies show many of those procedures will not have lasting results.

FRESH questions about the system of checks on private hospital surgeons have been raised after it emerged a Scottish spinal surgeon who bungled operations potentially earned more than 250,000 from 400 operations in a year.