Back surgery emerges as a potential solution when conventional treatments fall short, offering hope for those trapped in chronic pain. What are the most common back surgery types, and how do they ...

It is Mayo Clinic's second face transplant and its most complex and extensive one to date. The surgery was performed in February and lasted for more than 50 hours and involved a medical team of at ...

Another form of minor surgery is called punch debridement ... in the skin and tissue under it to take out the lesion. The most extensive procedure is called a wide surgical excision, and it's ...