Dental Bonding

What is Dental Bonding? Dental bonding, sometimes called composite bonding or teeth bonding, is a cosmetic dentistry treatment used to enhance your smile. During the procedure, your dentist applies tooth-colored resin material to the affected teeth to change their shape, size or color. About Iranian Surgery Iranian surgery website is an online medical tourism platform […]

What Are the Risks of HPV During Pregnancy

HPV and Pregnancy Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a type of sexually transmitted infection (STI). Most types of HPV are transmitted through oral, vaginal, or anal sex. HPV is very common. About 80 percent of people will get HPV at some point in their lives. This is because there are over 150 different varieties of HPV. […]

Alopecia Areata

  What is Alopecia Areata? Alopecia areata is a condition that causes your hair to fall out in patches. These patches may connect and then become more noticeable. The condition develops when your immune system attacks the hair follicles causing hair loss. This kind of hair loss is very common, it can affect people of […]

Can a surrogate get pregnant while pregnant

1. What Happens in Superfetation? For superfetation to occur without assistive reproductive technology (ART), you would go through two menstrual cycles, back-to-back. Each cycle can lead to pregnancy. The scenario will be as follows: In your first cycle, your body releases an egg, you have sex, and then the egg is fertilized and becomes an […]

Cornea Transplant Complication

  Cornea Transplant Risks and Complications Cornea transplant is a relatively safe procedure. Still, it does carry a small risk of serious complications, such as: . Eye infection . Increased risk of clouding of the eye’s lens (cataract) . Pressure increase within the eyeball (glaucoma) . Problems with the stitches used to secure the donor […]

Blocked Fallopian Tubes

  Overview Fallopian tubes are female reproductive organs that connect the ovaries and the uterus. Every month during ovulation, which occurs roughly in the middle of a menstrual cycle, the fallopian tubes carry an egg from an ovary to the uterus. Conception also happens in the fallopian tube. If an egg is fertilized by sperm, […]

Achilles tendon Rupture

  What is Achilles tendon rupture? Achilles tendon rupture is an injury that affects the back of your lower leg. It mainly occurs in people playing recreational sports, but it can happen to anyone. The Achilles tendon is a strong fibrous cord that connects the muscles in the back of your calf to your heel […]

Submandibular Gland Surgery

  What is the submandibular gland? The submandibular glands are a pair of salivary glands under the jaw bone. Each gland produces saliva which goes through a long duct to its opening under the tongue at the front of the mouth. The production of saliva increases when we eat. The saliva secreted by the submandibular […]

Do Veneers Need Maintenance

Do Veneers Need Maintenance? Looking after your pearly whites and gums should be the main goal of your oral health routine. That includes your beautiful veneers. Likely those perfect veneers were a significant financial outlay, so you should do your best to make sure they last as long as possible. Porcelain veneers should last for […]

Pelvic Prolapse Surgery Recovery

  Recovery You had pelvic prolapse surgery. This surgery put your organ back in place. It also adds support to your muscles. You can expect to feel better and stronger each day. But you may get tired quickly and need pain medicine for a week or two. You may need about 4 to 6 weeks […]

Uterine Prolapse Treatment

What is Uterine Prolapse? Uterine prolapse occurs when pelvic floor muscles and ligaments stretch and weaken and no longer provide enough support for the uterus. As a result, the uterus slips down into or protrudes out of the vagina. Uterine prolapse can occur in women of any age. But it often affects postmenopausal women who’ve […]

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Ovarian Cyst Removal Laparoscopic Surgery What are ovarian cysts? Ovarian cysts are closed, sac-like structures within an ovary that contain a liquid, or semisolid substance. In fact, an ovarian cyst is a larger fluid-filled sac (more than 3 cm in diameter) that develops on or in an ovary. A cyst can vary in size from […]

Mastoidectomy Surgery

Mastoidectomy What is a Mastoidectomy? A mastoidectomy is a surgical procedure that removes diseased mastoid air cells. The mastoid is the part of your skull located behind your ear. It’s filled with air cells made of bone and looks like a honey comb. The diseased cells are often the result of an ear infection that […]

Laser Resurfacing

  What is Laser Resurfacing? Laser resurfacing is a facial rejuvenation procedure that uses a laser to improve the skin’s appearance or treat minor facial flaws. It can be done with: . Ablative laser. This type of laser removes the thin outer layer of skin (epidermis) and heats the underlying skin (dermis), which stimulates the […]

Dental Implants vs Crowns vs Veneers

  What is the difference between veneers, crowns, and implants? Dental veneers, crowns, and implants can all improve the cosmetic appearance of the teeth. However, there are differences between them. One difference between veneers, crowns, and implants is the area of the tooth that each option covers. Dental veneers mainly cover the front of a […]

How Long Does a Corneal Transplant Last

  How successful is corneal transplant? The goal of a corneal transplant is simple. Your doctor uses this technique to replace damaged or diseased tissue. In favorable subjects the rate of success of corneal transplant may be as high as 90%, with good final visual acuity with glasses. In unfavorable subjects, the rate of success […]

Crown dentistry

Dental Crowns What are Dental Crowns? A dental crown is a tooth-shaped “cap” that is placed over a tooth to cover the tooth and to restore its shape, size, strength as well as improving its appearance. The crowns, when cemented into place, fully encase the entire visible portion of a tooth that lies at and […]

Pilonidal Sinus Surgery Recovery Time

  After Pilonidal Sinus Surgery Leaving hospital You may be able to leave hospital on the same day as your operation. It is important that you rest for the remainder of the day to recover from the anaesthetic. You will need someone to help you home and stay with you for at least 24 hours […]

Good Candidates for Dental Implants

  Who are the ideal candidates for a Dental Implant procedure? In general, dental implants may be right for you if you: . Have one or more missing teeth . Have a jawbone that’s reached full growth . Have adequate bone to secure the implants or are able to have a bone graft . Have […]

Pregnancy after Liposuction

  Post-Liposuction Pregnancy  Some women may harbor concerns on how a future pregnancy may impact their liposuction outcomes. Generally, patients can feel assured that pregnancy will not alter their body contouring results achieved with liposuction in a permanent manner. If a woman undergoes a post-liposuction pregnancy and gains weight but loses the weight after the […]

Breast Cancer Surgery

  What is Breast Cancer Surgery? Breast cancer surgery is a key component of breast cancer treatment that involves removing the cancer with an operation. Breast cancer surgery may be used alone or in combination with other treatments, such as chemotherapy, hormone therapy, targeted therapy and radiation therapy. For people with a very high risk […]

Varicose vein laser surgery recovery time

Endovenous Laser Varicose Vein Surgery Recovery Time What happens after endovenous laser varicose vein surgery? . You will be encouraged to walk right after the procedure, for about 30 to 60 minutes. . Your leg may have some bruising. The bruises should go away in about 2 weeks. . You’ll need to have someone drive […]

Prostate Cancer Treatment Side Effects

  What are the side effects of surgery for prostate cancer? Because the prostate is close to several vital structures, prostate cancer surgery can disrupt normal urinary, bowel, and sexual functioning. . Urinary Incontinence During a prostatectomy, the bladder is pulled downward and connected to the urethra at the point where the prostate once sat. […]

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ACL Reconstruction Surgery What is Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction? ACL reconstruction is a surgery to replace a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) — a major ligament in your knee. ACL injuries most commonly occur during sports that involve sudden stops and changes in direction — such as soccer, football, basketball and volleyball. Ligaments are […]

Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome (OHSS)

  What is Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome (OHSS)? Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) occurs when a woman’s ovaries swell and leak fluid into the body. This condition is a complication that can occur in women who receive fertility treatments that stimulate the ovaries to produce more eggs than usual, but there are rare cases of OHSS occurring […]

Why do veneers need to be replaced

  This is surprisingly straightforward! While high quality veneers are made up of strong and stain resistant porcelain, they are not entirely permanent or maintenance free. Porcelain isn’t sensitive to sugar and acids in the same way that your natural teeth are, but the fact that your teeth are in frequent use every day means […]

Oophorectomy

Oophorectomy (Ovary Removal Surgery) What is an Oophorectomy? An oophorectomy is surgery to remove one or both of your ovaries. Your ovaries are reproductive glands that make hormones to control your menstrual cycle and promote bone and heart health. Ovaries also contain and help grow eggs that can lead to pregnancy. People assigned female at […]

Acute Sinusitis

What is Acute Sinusitis? Acute sinusitis causes the spaces inside your nose (sinuses) to become inflamed and swollen. This interferes with drainage and causes mucus to build up. With acute sinusitis, it might be difficult to breathe through your nose. The area around your eyes and face might feel swollen, and you might have throbbing […]

Bone Grafting

Bone Grafting Surgery What is Bone Grafting? Bone grafting is a surgical procedure that uses transplanted bone to repair and rebuild diseased or damaged bones. A bone graft is a choice for repairing bones almost anywhere in your body. Bone grafting, or transplanting of bone tissue, is beneficial in fixing bones that are damaged from […]

Skin Cancer Treatment

  What is Skin Cancer? Skin cancer — the abnormal growth of skin cells — most often develops on skin exposed to the sun. But this common form of cancer can also occur on areas of your skin not ordinarily exposed to sunlight. There are three major types of skin cancer — basal cell carcinoma, […]