Hearing your doctor utter the words, "We’re going to have to operate," can send a shiver down your spine. Immediately, questions about the seriousness of your condition, the procedure itself, and the ...

New phase 4 data from Vertex Pharmaceuticals revealed that more than 90% of patients recovering from aesthetic or reconstructive surgery remained opioid-free when treated with Journavx (suzetrigine) ...

LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - At 70, Curt Bazemore, a retired Forsyth County physical therapist and athletic trainer turned full-time grandpa-pickleball player-golfer, has had both knees replaced. The surgery ...

A novel team approach founded on a culture change among clinicians and doctor-patient communication successfully reduced post ...

An Ohio mom who documented her "mommy makeover" has been taken off life support following a complication during cosmetic ...

As more and more Americans fall victim to opioid addiction, one local doctor is looking for alternatives to help his patients with post-surgery pain. As more and more Americans fall victim to opioid ...

After an amputation, some patients may feel pain in their residual limbs. Post-amputation pain, categorized as phantom pain or stump pain, can be a challenging condition to treat. Phantom pain is ...

A recent study provides insights into post-surgery pain management outcomes. The study found that cannabis users experience more post-surgical pain and consequently higher opioid consumption than ...

Dr. Joshua Prager answers the question: 'What Increases Post-Surgery Pain Risk?' — -- Question: Is There Anything That Will Increase My Risk Of Developing Pain After Surgery? Answer: You have the ...

Adults who use cannabis have more pain after surgery than those who don't use cannabis, according to a study presented at the Anesthesiology 2022 annual meeting. Researchers analyzed the records of 34 ...