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As you prepare for any surgery, there are many things that you have to plan for—who will help out around…

Consult the best surgeons to find out Do pain and mobility issues keep you from performing everyday activities? Has your…

In our earlier posts in this series, we talked about what outpatient surgery is and how to decide if you…

Ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) are modern, standalone healthcare facilities that allow patients to have surgery without being admitted to a…

A few decades ago, the majority of surgeries were done in a hospital setting. A patient would show up to…

If you’ve developed coronary heart disease (CHD), your doctor may have referred you to a cardiac surgeon to discuss heart…

Running a business requires you to think about both your employee’s well-being and your company’s bottom line. Sometimes that can…

If you’re like 40% of other Americans, you probably have a high deductible health plan through your employer. As of…

When the need for surgery arises, most patients turn to their friends, family members, or primary care provider for a…

Taking weeks off for surgery is not quite the same as missing a couple hours of work for a doctor’s…

Your hip is one of your largest and most important joints. When arthritis or an injury causes problems with your…

Has your doctor told you that you are a candidate for knee surgery? If so, you probably have a lot…

When you need surgery, there are a lot of things to consider. Choosing the best hospital is one of them….

After spending time thinking about whether you really needed surgery, going through the qualification process, choosing a surgeon, and, finally,…

Bariatric or weight loss surgery is a helpful and often necessary step in treating obesity. It is often the only…

Choosing a surgeon can feel like an overwhelming task. After all, you are putting your health into their hands and…

Severe obesity, defined by the National Institute of Health as having a body mass index (BMI) of 40 or more,…

If you have been told you need hip or knee surgery, you are not alone. The Centers for Disease Control…

Surgery is often the definitive answer when it comes to relieving severe joint pain, treating heart conditions, correcting spinal injuries,…

Who should my surgeon be? How should I prepare for surgery? What is this surgery going to cost me? These…