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Cosmetic surgery

TestProcedure | Updated on May 4, 2022.

Cosmetic surgery's goal is to improve your appearance. Cosmetic surgery can involve dramatic changes, so it's important to understand what it involves.

Fibroadenoma

Disease | Updated on June 23, 2022.

Learn about this common breast lump. It is not cancer. Unless you have symptoms that bother you, treatment might not be needed.

Upper endoscopy

TestProcedure | Updated on August 27, 2020.

In upper endoscopy, a tiny camera is used to visually examine your upper digestive system. Find out what to expect.

Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia

Disease | Updated on January 8, 2021.

This inherited blood vessel disorder can cause severe nosebleeds, strokes, bleeding in the digestive tract and anemia.

Menstrual cramps

Disease | Updated on April 30, 2022.

Menstrual cramps — pain in the lower abdomen just before or during menstrual periods — can range from mild to severe. Learn about treatment options.

Sex headaches

Disease | Updated on May 13, 2022.

Learn about the causes and treatment of this type of headache.

Breast cancer staging

Article | Updated on February 12, 2022.

Breast cancer staging helps your doctor select the most appropriate treatments.

Eisenmenger syndrome

Disease | Updated on December 5, 2020.

There's no cure for this serious complication of a heart defect, but treatments help control symptoms and improve quality of life.

Vascular dementia

Disease | Updated on July 29, 2021.

Learn more about this stroke-related type of dementia that causes memory loss and reasoning problems. Prevention is possible, and good heart health is key.

Ewing sarcoma

Disease | Updated on January 7, 2022.

Learn about diagnosis and treatment of this bone and soft tissue cancer, including chemotherapy, radiation, proton beam therapy and limb-saving surgery.

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