A root canal is a dental procedure that is designed to treat the problems that have developed at the soft core or dental pulp of a tooth. Several decades ago a tooth that suffered from an injured or diseased dental pulp was removed. A root canal...
Many women dread the sight of unwanted cellulite. Cellulite is considered to be a patch of skin that appears to be dimpled or cottage-cheese like in appearance. Cellulite is also known as orange peel skin. Many women cringe when looking in the...
A vasectomy is an operation in which a physician ties off the tubes that are known as the vas deferens in the man’s penal cavity. The vans deferens are the tubes that carry sperm that is released upon ejaculation. A vasectomy causes a man...
The appendix is a tube like structure that is only a few inches long located between the joining of the small and large intestine. The appendix does not seem to perform any function or to really have a purpose in the body. Sometimes though, an...
Liposuction is a cosmetic procedure, part of plastic surgery that is designed to re-shape the body. During this re-shaping process the excess or unwanted fat is removed from designated areas of the body. Liposuction is commonly performed on the...
The word cleft refers to a gap or a split between two separate objects. Some babies are born with a cleft palate or a cleft plate. This used to be a problem that was not treated and so an individual was stuck with a cleft lip for most of their...
Amputation is considered to be the traumatic loss of a body part. An amputation usually occurs in the general region of the toe, leg, arm or finger. This usually occurs due to a traumatic event or due to an accident. If an amputation occurs...
Lasik surgery is a type of laser eye surgery that is designed to allow an individual to have clear vision. Millions of people have benefited from having lasik surgery performed. Lasik surgery is recommended for an individual who has to wear...
Allergy skin test technique is a simple and cost effective method to focus on the sensitivity to allergy of an individual. Skin tests are the simplest methods to identify skin allergies. The cause behind sneezing, skin rashes and wheezing is...
Cauterization is usually a remedy for nosebleeds when temporary measures for nosebleeds fail to help. This remedy is one of the many different remedies that can be used to stop nosebleeds. Before we understand this method of treatment,...
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