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There’s a Promising New Way to Treat Appendicitis That Doesn’t Involve Surgery

(CHICAGO) — When emergency tests showed the telltale right-sided pain in Heather VanDusen’s abdomen was appendicitis, she figured she’d be quickly wheeled into surgery. But doctors offered her the option of antibiotics instead. A new study from Finland shows her choice is a reasonable alternative for most patients with appendicitis. Five years after treatment with… Read More: There’s a Promising New Way to Treat Appendicitis That Doesn’t… »

The First Treatise On Nose Surgery Posted By : Jhon Cena

Rhinoplasty is often believed to be a modern medical development; however, various historical facts indicate that the first rhinoplasty procedures were performed thousands of years ago, in ancient India. The ‘Sushruta Samhita’ is a medical treatise written in around 600 BC, which explained a traditional procedure for performing reconstructive nose surgery. It was written by… Read More: The First Treatise On Nose Surgery Posted By : Jhon… »

The Day to Day Benefits of Cataract Eye Surgery Posted By : Kate Dawson

It often goes unnoticed but mild clouding of vision often occurs slowly with advancing age. The clouding of the lens of the eye is called cataracts. The lens is mostly made up of water and protein, arranged in a specific way to keep the lens clear. But in time, the lens becomes cloudy due to… Read More: The Day to Day Benefits of Cataract Eye Surgery Posted… »