Samantha Childress, a nurse in Hamilton Medical Center’s Emergency Department, recently received the DAISY Award for ...

Some animals are especially slippery when it comes to having any surgery performed. The Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science ...

It happens when the protective sheath covering the tendon becomes inflamed. Surgery to cut the tendon sheath can relieve pain and stiffness. If other treatments are not successful or the condition ...

Taking steps to protect the eye and avoiding certain activities is important during recovery from cataract surgery. These include avoiding bending over and vigorous sneezing or coughing.

A scab after surgery is a normal part of healing. It forms at the incision site to protect the skin underneath while it heals. Removing a scab can impede healing, so it's best to let it fall off on ...