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Weight Loss Surgery A Last Resort

Thinking about weight loss surgery? You're not alone. Over two-thirds of Americans are overweight or obese. Many are looking for ways to lower their bodyweight and enjoy a healthier, more active lifestyle. A fast surgical procedure seems like a ...

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'Keyhole' Surgery: An Innovative Boon For Live Kidney Donors

hole' Surgery: An Innovative Boon For Live Kidney Donors by: News Canada (NC)-Each year, a growing number of Canadians make the heartfelt decision to give one of their kidneys to a relative or friend in need. While this life-saving gesture ...

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Correcting The Apron of Excess Skin Hanging Over Your Abdomen.

Individuals who desire the perfect body contour can opt for abdominoplasty surgery to get rid of excess skin and fat from the middle and lower abdomen. Making the abdomen more firm, these cosmetic surgical procedures are performed to tighten the musc...

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All About Glaucoma and Glaucoma Treatment

Glaucoma is a serious condition of the eye that if left untreated can lead to loss of fibres in the optic nerve. Once the optic nerve has been damaged in this way then peripheral vision can be affected severely. If there is no treatment at all then t...

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Your Guide to Glaucoma Surgery

Anyone who has suffered from glaucoma will know what a serious condition it is. It is caused by the build up of pressure in the eye from the fluid being unable to flow freely around. If glaucoma is caught early there are procedures and measures that ...

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Laser Eye Surgery Demystifying LASIK

Copyright 2005 Octocat LtdLASIK - A now common procedureOne of the first things that springs to mind when considering corrective eye surgery is the term, "LASIK". An acronym for "laser-assisted in-situ keratomileusis," this rather common procedure is...

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Gastric Bypass Surgery - Is It Right For You?

Gastric Bypass Surgery - Is It Right For You? by: Beverley Brooke When we hear all the success stories of the gastric bypass, it sounds so easy. One pricey operation and the pounds just fly off! Right? Not quite. Gastric bypass surgery is only a...

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Vasectomy Reversal – 5 Things You Need To Know

Vasectomy is a surgical process that abstains from sperm production, hence rendering the individual sterile. It is known as one of the most efficient methods of birth control, and over 500,000 men choose to undergo this procedure each year. However, ...

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What Cataract Surgery is Available

If you are suffering from cataracts then there is help at hand. Did you know you can have surgery to correct the problem? For those of you who don't know what cataracts are, they are the clouding of the lens in the eye. This condition usually do...

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The Facts About Rhinoplasty Nasal Surgery - Part I

The Facts About Rhinoplasty Nasal Surgery - Part I by: Wendy Butler Rhinoplasty is a surgery to reshape the nose. This is one of the most common surgical procedures performed in the United States. Rhinoplasty can reduce or increase the size of t...

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