What Is a Tummy Tuck Procedure? A tummy tuck is surgery that removes excess fat and skin from the abdomen, or belly area. During the procedure, which doctors call abdominoplasty, the surgeon will also ...

A pilonidal cyst is a sac filled with hair and skin debris that forms at the bottom of your tailbone. The recovery time after surgery depends on the procedure type and if you need stitches. In some ...

FREMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ceterix® Orthopaedics, Inc., a leader in the development of cutting-edge surgical tools for orthopaedic surgeons, today announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration ...

Covidien’s V-Loc™ knotless suturing device is now available as a reload that works with the Company’s proprietary Endo Stitch™ and SILS™ Stitch suturing devices for multi-port and single-port ...

A chalazion is a small cyst, or lump, that develops on your eyelid. It may go away on its own, but a doctor may recommend surgical remove if it affects your vision. It’s usually a result of a blockage ...

Ankle replacement surgery involves removing damaged parts of the ankle joint and replacing them with an artificial joint. It is an option when noninvasive treatments, such as physical therapy, have ...