Category Archives: Surgery
Treatment after Rhinoplasty Surgery
Rhinoplasty is surgery that aims to solve the aesthetic problems of the nose called “hump” of septum deviation, among other deformities. Although it is an outpatient surgery and local anesthesia is necessary to take some care during the postoperative to have good results.
They are normal bruising and swelling in the nose, eyelids and surrounding areas [...]
Bariatric Surgery, Only A Matter of Weight?
The weight loss obtained is not all that matters after bariatric surgery, to check the effectiveness of the operation must take into account other aspects such as improvement in quality of life for patients. That is the main conclusion of a study appearing this week in the pages of the journal Archives of Surgery.
The work, [...]
New Obese Surgery Through the Mouth
U.S. doctors are experimenting with a new type of surgery for obese that does not require cuts in the abdomen, which involves threading a tube the size of a garden hose through the throat to remove material in the stomach.
The operation, in the experimental stage, creates a narrow channel that slows the movement of food [...]
Surgery for Obesity May Ease Bones
The surgery to fight obesity not only reduces but also offer lower thigh bones, a study from the Mayo Clinic.
Doctors do not know yet what is the probability that the bones of patients enough to impair fracture in the years after the operation, but one of the first attempts to determine duplicate operations suggests that [...]
Single Port Surgery for Colon Tumor
This complete right hemicolectomy is “the first of its kind in the world, as in the international literature has not reported any case of gastrointestinal cancer pathology”, says Salvador Morales Conde, coordinator of the Laparoscopic Surgery Unit, responsible for this pioneering intervention. The patient, a man of 59 years, started a liquid diet the second [...]
Rhinoplasty Surgery
Rhinoplasty is the name for surgery that is practiced in the nose, either for reasons of physical appearance, or for health reasons. Therefore, rhinoplasty may involve an increase or decrease the size of the nasal appendix, a sharpening of the shape, or a modification in order to overcome a birth defect or because of an [...]