What is special about an oral surgeon? Oral surgeons are in many ways similar to a regular surgeon. The difference with oral surgery, also known as maxillofacial surgery, is that the surgeon specializes in procedures that treat diseases and other issues in the region of the mouth, head, jaw, face, and neck. Oral surgery is categorized throughout the world as a surgical specialty. In the US it is also considered to be a dental specialty. Indeed,...more
In most cases, many people injure a certain body part that they use on a daily basis such as their hands, fingers, arms, feet, and/or legs. Some of the injuries we face could be minor and may only require medicine and a bandage to treat temporarily. On the other hand, major injuries may require surgery. For instance, a minor injury that may be caused from a fall or infection is toenail fungus. People will often seek toenail fungus treatment, such...more
Plastic surgery is a type of surgery that can involve both a persons appearance and ability to function. Qualified plastic surgeons like Dr George Pope strive to improve patients appearance and self image through both reconstructive and cosmetic procedures.Dr George Pope makes use of reconstructive procedures to correct defects on face or body. These may include physical birth defects like cleft lips and palates, ear deformities, traumatic injuries like those from dog bites and burns or the aftermath of disease treatments like rebuilding a womans breast after surgery for breast cancer. He is also trained to conduct cosmetic procedures that alter the parts of body that the person is not satisfied with. The main cosmetic procedures carried out by Dr George Pope include augmentation and reduction mammoplasty, rhinoplasty and liposuction. People take help of Dr George Pope to correct a physical defect or to alter a part of the body that makes them feel uncomfortable. The best plastic surgeon in Florida spends a lot of time interviewing people who want plastic surgery to decide if they are suitable candidates for surgery or not. Many plastic surgeries are very complicated and involve...more
Your vision is precious and when you need eye surgery Los Angeles, you want to find the very best eye surgeon to perform your surgery. There are several common eye conditions that can be treated effectively with eye surgery Los Angeles.Glaucoma is a very serious condition that is actually a group of diseases. Glaucoma affects the pressure around...more
There are many reasons people consider cosmetic surgery. Some do it to look younger. Others do it to look as though they have lost a few pounds. Some may even be correcting birth defects or the effects of an injury. But what some people do not know is a visit to the plastic surgeon could actually improve their career options. And that does not just...more
Liposuction has been on the top of the "most popular plastic surgery" lists since the 1980s, and it is no wonder when you stop and think about what this surgery claims to be able to do. With one simple procedure, you can suction fat off your body forever, right? Well, the truth is, according to Arthur Perry, the plastic surgeon on the Doctors, Dr. Oz's famous talk show, those fat cells may be gone for good, but fat might come back. Now, this does not mean the procedure is not effective. In fact, Dr. Perry states that it is very effective. If you are looking to suction off some flab around your thighs so you can fit into your tight pants, then this procedure will do the job. However, there may be a catch. Often, within a year after surgery, the same four or so pounds of fat that the doctor removed will reappear, often somewhere else. If you have it suctioned off your thighs, you may grow new fat cells on your belly.Why is this? In the ages before obesity and excessive fat was a problem, people went through periods of leanness. The body was created to pack on fat when extra food was available to help it survive these less bountiful periods. Those who had the ability to store fat well...more
If you have decided to have cosmetic surgery, the first step in the process, after making the decision to go under the knife, is to find the right doctor. Comparing plastic surgeons requires a bit more work than just opening the phone book or using...more
As it turns out, not all doctors who are claiming to be plastic surgeons are actually trained in the procedures they offer after all. This is a lesson many patients have learned the hard way after using a doctor who although performed cosmetic...more
Cosmetic procedures continue to grow in popularity and in accessibility as prices decrease enough to bring in more patients who would normally not be able to afford plastic surgery but want it. And this increased accessibility has been demonstrated...more
If you are trying to find a general physician you probably take great steps to making sure he is the right person to treat you. You ask friends, you ask co-workers, and you probably even ask your family members. All these are great ideas, you don't...more
The good news is that rotator cuff repair surgery may not be necessary in every instance of an injured cuff, and orthopedic doctors in Asheboro NC can help determine the best course of action for your shoulder pain. The earlier your orthopedic doctor...more
Shoulder and elbow are the most important parts of our body. Shoulder is the most flexible, composite and unstable joint in the body. It allows you to rotate and move your arm in many directions. It can get easily injured. If shoulders get injured or...more