4 articles on "anesthesia"

Lipo Boom Reality

Lipo Boom Reality by: Barry Lycka, M.D. Are you feeling down and out? Do you feel even worse when you look in the mirror? Cosmetic surgeons tell us you are not alone. They say the popularity of reality television shows like ABC TV’s “Extreme...

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What Takes Place During the Liposuction Procedure

Any type of surgical procedure, like liposuction, begins with the injection of anesthesia, whether local or general. The term anesthesia literally means "without pain". Hence, it is administered to help create a numbing effect on specific areas of th...

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What Is A Breast Lift?

A Mastopexy or Breast Lift is an incredibly common procedure done to help reshape the breast as well as lift and balance the breasts. Those most commonly interested in this procedure are those who have uneven nipples, sagging, stretching or any type ...

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3 Frequently Asked Questions About ACL Surgery

3 Frequently Asked Questions About ACL Surgery by: Geff Long Do I really need surgery? There several things that will affect this answer. Do you plan on playing sports or are you happy giving them up and doing things less stressful on the knees?...

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