hilahil: "where's my surgery?"

and anesthesiologist (dr. nieman i think?), and f said "bye guys!" and walked back to surgery with nurse nancy like it was no big deal. and it was over so quickly. j and i had brought books so we just went back to the waiting room and after 20 minutes - it was that quick! - we got called in to another room and the surgeon came in and said it all went great. they removed her adenoids, because apparently they can push up against the eustachian tubes and prevent drainage, and the recovery is nothing like tonsils - he said she may have a little sore throat that night, but that could be from the [more...]

Date: 2010-10-07 21:34:00

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Lasik In New York | The top entertainment news headlines Post

Some patients may experience discomfort for one to three days after treatment, often described as the feeling of sand or soot in the eye. This passes quickly and your doctor can prescribe medication to alleviate any discomfort during your recovery. When having lasik in New York, a cool beam of laser light is used to gently reshape the cornea. Lasik is generally the procedure of choice because it is performed under a protective layer of corneal tissue. There is less surface area to heal and there is minimal or no discomfort. The whole procedure is over in a matter of minutes, and corrects [more...]

Date: 2010-10-07 10:24:41

Cosmetic Surgery Botox – Does it work on deeper wrinkles.(Pittsburgh)

Botox саח minimize forehead creases, scowl folds, brow wrinkless, eyebrows, crow’s feet, аחԁ straight wrinkles οח tһе upper lip. Botox іѕ ineffective fοr fine wrinkles bесаυѕе tһеу аrе חοt due tο face expression. Botox іѕ аƖѕο ineffective fοr lines around tһе mouth tһаt аrе due tο drooping cheeks. Aѕ wіtһ аחу medicine, tһеrе аrе a few potential side effects tο Botox. Hοwеνеr sideeffects аrе uncommon. If tһеrе іѕ аחу condition οr allergies, tһеח botox іѕ חοt advisable; tһіѕ іѕ avoid аחу adverse reactions. If [more...]

Date: 2010-09-04 17:00:52

“Two Issue Rule” Saves General Verdict For Doctor In Medical ...

“Two Issue Rule” Saves General Verdict For Doctor In Medical Malpractice Case Wanda Boone died after her surgeon did not remove a cancerous tumor from her colon during a first surgery. The tumor was removed during a second surgery five days later. Wanda’s estate sued the surgeon, James Boffa, for medical malpractice, claiming Wanda died from the stress of the second surgery. After trial, a jury found in favor of Dr. Boffa. The jury’s finding was a general verdict – i.e., the jury was not asked, and did not say, what defense theory it relied upon. Dr. Boffa had two theories of [more...]

Date: 2010-09-24 04:16:01

Additional Orthopaedic Surgeon Joins Watson Clinic | Maddux Tampa ...

Dr. Guzman is board-eligible by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, as well as a candidate member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the Florida Orthopaedic Society, and a member of the American Medical Association, Florida Medical Association and the Polk County Medical Association. Dr. Guzman received his fellowship training in adult hip and knee reconstructive surgery at Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, MD, under the direction of internationally known adult reconstructive expert, Dr. Michael Mont.   He completed a five-year orthopaedic residency program at Albany [more...]

Date: 2010-09-23 05:48:04

Plastic Surgery – Out of Sight | Plastic Surgery Blog

Back in 2007, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, a professional magazine for plastic surgeons, compared 18 rhinoplasty patients who had been given corticosteroids for bruising and swelling with another 18 patients who had been taking arnica only.  Yet another 18 patients were given nothing. Results? Eight days after surgery, the group that had been given nothing had much more, and a higher intensity of, bruising. (Read more about the plastic surgery study.) admin @ September 30, 2010 Footer © 2008 by Plastic Surgery Blog. Powered by Wordpress. RSS Feed This website is not designed to, [more...]

Date: 2010-09-30 17:33:58

I Have a Date! - ThinnerTimes - Gastric Bypass Forum, Lap Band ...

__________________ LowCHO 08/10/10 ~ Informational Session 08/11/10 ~ PCP Referral to Bariatric Center 08/24/10 ~ Nutrition Evaluation 08/30/10 ~ Nutrition/Exercise Class 09/02/10 ~ 1st Surgical Consult 09/09/10 ~ Support Group 09/17/10 ~ Psych Evaluation 09/24/10 ~ Endoscopy 09/30/10 ~ 2nd Surgical Consult 09/30/10 ~ Submit to Insurance 09/30/10 ~ Start Pre-Op Diet 10/21/10 ~ Pre-Op Appt 10/27/10 ~ Pre-Op Testing 11/02/10 ~ Surgical Date Stop [more...]

Date: 2010-10-07 17:53:21

Who Can Obtain Laser Eye Surgery?

Not too long ago, I have seen that many people and establishments are speaking in regards to the deserves and advantages of laser eye surgery. Laser surgery has been upgraded all the extra with the event of expertise in the industry. However, not all people are good candidates for this surgery. This surgery is suitable for individuals with certain eye problems. Subsequently, one is usually recommended to seek the advice of with an eye physician if he needs to get it. Laser surgery can cure quite a lot of widespread eye issues, like myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism, etc. Or some critical eye [more...]

Date: 2010-09-27 19:03:05

Orthopedic Care with Extra TLC | HCA West Florida

You leave your suite and walk to the coffee shop. A small fountain burbles in the background, providing a soothing background to your evening. Are you at a hotel? No, you’re enjoying the evening before your orthopedic surgery. Sound unbelievable? It’s the new generation of spine and joint surgery, and patient comfort is key. Research consistently indicates that patients enjoy speedier recovery, with fewer complications, when they recover in a comfortable and stress-free environment. That’s why cutting edge orthopedic and spine centers are offering patients an environment that feels more [more...]

Date: 2010-10-04 12:53:06

Luxurious Looks: Manhattan Facelift Experts

Luxurious Looks: Manhattan Facelift Experts June 26, 2010 on 9:27 am | In eye surgeries | Park Avenue in New York City is the home of some of the most expensive real estate in the country. Luxurious high-rises offer clients the impression of unparalleled wealth and superiority. In some of these buildings, surgeons are waiting to consult with clients in preparation for a Manhattan facelift. A facelift is also known by the medical name rhytidectomy. This procedure involves tightening of loose, aging skin that develops around the jaws, eyebrows, mouth, and neck. These procedures may be done [more...]

Date: 2010-06-26 17:27:51

Medicine, Surgery Specialist Doctors for Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia ...

Medicine, Surgery Specialist Doctors for Saudi Arabia listed above is located on the online websites of employer companies or jobs portals. jobs-in-gulf.com is a online job listing service, not an employment agency. jobs-in-gulf.com is aiming to provide online jobs vacancies in Gulf Countries searching options in easy and user friendly way which will help jobs seekers to find a perfect jobs in Gulf. Jobs Related to Medicine, Surgery Specialist Doctors for Saudi Arabia: Medicine, Surgery Specialist Doctors for Saudi Arabia listed above is not the only job listed here. You can find number of [more...]

Date: 2010-08-11 05:26:33

Kennedy brain surgery 'successful' - CNN

An operation to remove a malignant tumor from Sen. Edward Kennedy's brain was successful, and the Democrat should suffer no permanent damage from the procedure, his surgeon reported Monday.The patient himself expressed satisfaction."I feel like a million bucks," Kennedy said after the surgery, according to a family spokesperson. "I think I'll do that again tomorrow."Kennedy's doctor's statement focused on the 3½-hour operation, which was performed at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina. "I am pleased to report that Sen. Kennedy's surgery was successful and accomplished [more...]

Date: 2008-06-02 17:19:17

The Things To Consider Before And After Laser Eye Surgery

After the initial examination is over, the doctor will let you know whether you are good candidate and what you should expect before, during and after the surgery. At this stage, you also ask the doctor questions to clear al your doubts and queries. On the day before surgery, stop applying the cosmetics like creams, lotions, makeup or perfumes, as the residue of these cosmetics increase the chances of infection. Doctors generally ask to keep the eyelashes clean by scrubbing for a period of time. An important thing is to arrange for a companion who would accompany you or drive you back to your [more...]

Date: 2010-10-03 18:24:40

Katy Texas Lifestyles & Homes Magazine » Medical Profiles

With locations in Houston, Katy and The Woodlands they are easily accessible from most locations in the Houston area. 462 Mason Road, Suite 100 • 281-900-5912 www.JustVeins.net * GRAND VISION CENTER BRETT DONALDSON, O.D. RYANN DONALDSON, O.D. Drs. Brett and Ryann Donaldson at Grand Vision Center provide comprehensive eye care for adults and children. This dynamic duo of brothers, therapeutic optometrists and optometric glaucoma specialists provide Katy patients with the highest quality eye care. Both graduated from University of Houston – College of Optometry. 1534 South Grand [more...]

Date: 2010-07-01 02:06:51

Singapore Hospital» Blog Archive » Cosmetic surgery finance in ...

Rhytidectomy can reverse the harmful effects of time, stress, and the elements to a considerable extent.  High Face lift costs may dissuade some people from even deciding the surgery; however, Cosmetic surgery finance in India for Rhytidectomy surgery guides many patients to manage their expenses. Indian cosmetic surgeons give a warm welcome to medical tourists from abroad with their well results and cost effective planning. Advanced technology and well equipped facilities are also available for your medical treatment here. A medical tourist from abroad getting Rhytidectomy surgery in India [more...]

Date: 2010-07-26 20:54:58

Facts You Must Know About Podiatrists | Medicine Introduction Center

Podiatrists are the only health care professionals who specialize in the Medical care of the foot, ankle, lower leg, and other related body systems.  Foot doctors may be one of the least well loved types of physicians, but the world’s increasing need for foot care makes them an essential part of the Medical field. A podiatrist must have a doctor of podiatric Medicine (DPM) degree to practice this specialty. To get access to one of them, you can check a podiatrist directory that is available online. Americans come through a fantastic amount of time using their feet. As people become more [more...]

Date: 2010-10-07 14:03:24

Cosmetic Procedures as Prizes? The controversy continues as the ...

The goodsurgeonguide review website recently announced a planned competition offering a free cosmetic procedure of their choice with a Harley Street doctor. All participants need do is to get some of their friends and family who have had aesthetic treatments or cosmetic surgery in the past to leave a review about the surgeon/practitioner/clinic involved. The person who gets the most people to post genuine reviews will then win the prize. Posting on their Facebook page the goodsurgeonguide announced: “To enter all you have to do is gather all your friends who have had a cosmetic [more...]

Date: 2010-09-30 00:00:00

Rantings and conspiracy theories on medical jargon - M.D. to be ...

This might happen, for example, if your doctor makes an error during a surgery that causes you to have major complications afterward. If you ever hear one of these three words, don’t be afraid to ask your physician questions! And in general, your doctor should not be using ridiculous medical jargon when explaining your condition. Readers, has this ever happened to you? Has your physician ever made the mistake of speaking Medicalese instead of English? I had a surgeon call me up and explain some peculiar findings after a CAT scan. I had no idea what she was telling me. I fixated on something [more...]

Date: 2010-10-07 15:49:52

Breast reconstruction is different for everyone - Community ...

Breast reconstruction surgery — and whether to have it done — is a very personal decision. Some women may consult with a plastic/reconstructive surgeon prior to a mastectomy or double mastectomy, while others may choose to wait, or are advised to wait, by their oncologist. Either way, the goal of the surgery is to restore symmetry and a sense of normalcy for the patient. Reconstructive surgery options usually fall into one of two categories. Tissue expansion involves a series of surgeries that stretch the skin and muscle of the chest to allow a breast implant to be placed. This occurs over [more...]

Date: 2010-10-04 11:59:00

A board certified plastic surgeon in Los Angeles - Join to Earn more!

(In some states it is legal for an unqualified physician to perform plastic surgery procedures in which they have received no training)  A plastic Surgeon has to be qualified by the American Society for Plastic Surgeons.  This is particularly important, because if you were to scourge through the web directories looking for plastic surgeons in Los Angeles, chances are you would find out that there are many doctors who actually haven't specialized in the field, yet, practice it. Having a doctor who has a board certification from ASPS means that this plastic surgeon has gone through at [more...]

Date: 2010-09-13 15:22:30

How Much Does Lasik Surgery Cost?

It is known that Lasik Eye surgery cost greatly and many candidates for it have to consider very carefully. Here is a simple introduction about some detailed items in the cost. Two and three years ago, the cost for each eye is averaged on $2100 with IntraLase and other customized Lasik. And the most expensive ones can be $3000 per eye. Such difference in price is usually the result of different type, post-surgery service and so on. One should be attentive when there are some advertisements hold that Lasik cost only several hundred dollars, like $400 or $500. This is because some other fees [more...]

Date: 2010-10-04 13:15:51

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