When patients think about cosmetic surgery, most weigh the possibility of side effects heavily before making a decision. In the end, most patients go through with the procedure once they have found a way to finance their surgery. Every good surgeon requires their patients to undergo an evaluation process to determine whether or not they are a good candidate for surgery. If you are considering plastic surgery, you may be asking yourself some tough...more
Overview of Lap-Band and Other Bariatric Gastric Surgeries Available in AlbuquerqueObesity is a medical condition caused by excessive weight gain, which poses a grave health risk to individuals, and sets the foundation for a range of debilitating diseases such as diabetes, hypertension and heart disease. Bariatric obesity surgery is a procedure performed on individuals who are dangerously obese, and who do not respond to traditional, non-surgical...more
Most stop snoring surgeries involve removal of part of the palate, uvula and tonsils. These procedures can result in healing times of one to two months, accompanied by a lot of pain and discomfort. Just ask any adult who has had a tonsillectomy--they will tell you it is far more traumatic than what would be experienced by an adolescent. That being said, there are some surgeries that are less traumatic for adults. If you have a severely deviated septum or soft tissue obstruction in the nasal passages then surgery can usually help. Septoplasty surgery can restore normal nasal breathing and eliminate the dry mouth associated with nasal snoring and mouth breathing.Surgery success rates for procedures that are promoted to stop snoring usually range between 50 to 70%. Although some individuals who have gone through a surgical procedure to stop snoring find the results did not diminish over time, many have reported that although initially they benefited from the surgery, a year or two later they were right back where they started.Since surgery is non-reversible it should always be reserved as a last resort after you have exhausted all other options. One of the safest and most...more
A face lift, or technically a lower face-neck lift, is a complex procedure with more variations than almost any other operation in cosmetic surgery. All face lifts have a common goal of repositioning sagging jowls, removing excess fat in the face and neck, and tightening loose skin. Occasionally a face lift is combined with a chin implant to...more
Bariatric surgery is the term given to surgical weight loss procedures and techniques that help overweight, obese and morbidly obese individuals lose weight by restricting the amount of food absorbed into the body. Bariatric surgery is often considered a last resort for individuals suffering a variety of weight-related health conditions and disease...more
LASIK is one of the most effective laser eye surgeries that are used to correct refractive vision problems such as myopia, hyperopia and astigmatism. However, the cost of a LASIK surgery varies considerably depending on several factors such as different regions, doctors and facilities. In general, a standard LASIK surgery can cost from $499 to $2,500 per eye. This fee contains many items. A part of this expense is for equipments of the surgery, which are sometimes rented from other resources. A second portion of the surgery fee can be the renting fee of the space. Of course, the surgeon should also be properly paid. In special cases, the patient has particularly shaped eyes or other unusual eye problems, which increase the surgery time and requires additional services from the surgeon. As a result, additional fees are always inevitable. All these aspects totally make the cost of LASIK quite variable. Whats worse, the cost of a LASIK procedure is in most cases uncovered by Medicare and most insurance plans. This means that the significant cost must be out-of-pocket. To some extent, this is reasonable because LASIK is mostly received be patients to remove their needs for eyeglasses...more
Ear surgery, also called otoplasty, is a surgical procedure designed to improve the appearance of prominent or protruding ears. It is one of the few cosmetic surgeries that can be performed on children, since an individual's ears typically stop...more
Miami Center for cosmetic surgery: The Power of Cosmetic Surgery By: Caleb Anderson About the Author If you are planning to undergo cosmetic surgery in Miami, Click Here to find out the nearest qualified plastic surgeons in...more
The number of people undergoing cosmetic surgery has increased in recent years. With this escalation has come an increase in complaints and claims for compensation when the surgery does not turn out as expected. The impact of cosmetic surgery going...more
Hip replacement is a medical procedure in which the hip joint is replaced by a synthetic implant. It is the most successful, cheapest and safest form of joint replacement surgery. The earliest recorded attempts at hip replacement, which were carried...more
LASIK eye surgery is truly miraculous giving what it can achieve. The results for many people are life altering as they no longer have to deal with eye glasses, nor spending time cleaning, caring for, and inserting contact lenses, but the surgery's...more
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