In many institutions, when a patient is scheduled for surgery, the patient is contacted before the procedure and given instructions as to how to prepare for the surgery. This may be done by staff ...

Most of us will be faced with the need for surgery at some point in our lives. Surgery may present some particular challenges in people who have lupus, so proper preparation is important. Although we ...

Most hospitals and surgery centers provide brochures, either print or online, about the surgery itself. Whether it’s a knee replacement, transplant or heart ...

If you and your doctor have determined you need bypass surgery, here are some of the best ways you can prepare. Have open and honest conversations with your doctor First, you'll likely have a few ...

Before surgery, you have tests to check your fitness and you meet ... The pre assessment team will tell you how to prepare for your operation. What you need to do depends on what operation you are ...

I wanted to make sure my face wouldn't look different after surgery so I decided to go with Dr. Matthew White, a double-board certified facial plastic surgeon based in NYC. When having a ...

Bellin Health is expanding its program known as Surgery Prepare. In this segment, Amanda Charniak from Bellin Health discusses what this program is and why this expansion will help younger ...