Ventricular Septal Defects VSD
What is a Ventricular Septal Defect? A ventricular septal defect is a condition where you’re born with a hole in the wall between the two lower chambers of your heart. Often shortened to VSD, this condition is the most common congenital (meaning you have it when you’re born) heart defect and often happens alongside other […]
Chronic Sinusitis
What is Chronic Sinusitis? Chronic sinusitis occurs when the spaces inside your nose and head (sinuses) are swollen and inflamed for three months or longer, despite treatment. This common condition interferes with the way mucus normally drains, and makes your nose stuffy. Breathing through your nose may be difficult, and the area around your […]
Normal Menstruation
What is Menstruation? Menstruation is the monthly shedding of the lining of your uterus (more commonly known as the womb). Menstruation is also known by the terms menses, menstrual period, cycle or period. The menstrual blood — which is partly blood and partly tissue from the inside of your uterus — flows from your […]
Sterilization by Laparoscopy
What is Sterilization by Laparoscopy? Sterilization by laparoscopy is a surgical procedure that provides permanent birth control for women. Female sterilization involves obstruction or removal of the fallopian tubes. The fallopian tubes are on either side of the uterus and extend toward the ovaries. They receive eggs from the ovaries and transport them to […]
Cheek Implant Revision
Many patients seek a change to the shape or volume of their upper cheek area (“cheekbone”, also known as the zygoma or malar eminence), alone or in combination with other aesthetic enhancements such as blepharoplasty (eyelid lift) or rhytidectomy (facelift or neck lift). In most cases, the desired procedure is cheek augmentation (enlargement). Revision […]
Dental Plaque
What is Plaque? Plaque is a sticky film of bacteria that constantly forms on teeth. Bacteria in plaque produce acids after you eat or drink. These acids can destroy tooth enamel and cause cavities and gingivitis (gum disease). Plaque can also develop under the gums on tooth roots and break down the bones that […]
Sinus Lift Complications
Complications of Sinus Lift Surgery Thankfully, serious complications in sinus lift procedures are very rare. Like any surgery though, there is some risk of complications, which include the following: . Puncturing of the sinus membrane during surgery. This is by far the most common complication during a sinus lift. Your surgeon should be able […]
Tooth Extraction
What is a Tooth Extraction? A tooth extraction is a dental procedure during which your tooth is completely removed from its socket. Sometimes, people refer to this as “pulling” a tooth. About Iranian Surgery Iranian surgery website is an online medical tourism platform where you can find the best dentists in Iran. The price of […]
Mucormycosis
Mucormycosis (Black fungus) Treatment What is Mucormycosis? Mucormycosis is a type of fungal infection. It’s relatively rare, but also very serious. Popularly known as “black fungus” and formally known as zygomycosis, this infection tends to occur most often if you have weakened immunity from an illness or health condition. It’s important to get treatment. If […]
Female Reproductive System
How does the female reproductive system work? The female reproductive system provides several functions. The ovaries produce the egg cells, called the ova or oocytes. The oocytes are then transported to the fallopian tube where fertilization by a sperm may occur. The fertilized egg then moves to the uterus, where the uterine lining has […]