It’s normal to be concerned before a surgery and getting blood can understandably add to anxiety about the procedure. Fortunately, the risk of getting HIV from a blood transfusion, at … read more
Articles Tagged: surgery
I’m 14 and I have enlarged breasts. Is it gynecomastia? Can it be cured without surgery?
If you have gynecomastia, you are not alone. Gynecomastia is a common condition where the tissue under a young man’s nipples starts to grow and can look like small breasts. … read more
Plastic Surgery
You’ve probably read about celebrities and supermodels having surgery done to enhance their breasts, nose, lips, etc. But, do you know anyone who’s had plastic surgery to correct a deformity such … read more
Preparing for Inpatient or “Overnight” Surgery
Preparing for surgery (a procedure or operation) can seem overwhelming or scary if you don’t know what to expect. You may have some unanswered questions and worries that make you … read more
Preparing for Outpatient or “Day” Surgery
Preparing for surgery can feel overwhelming or scary if you don’t know what to expect. You may have some unanswered questions and worries that make you feel this way. Knowing … read more