When to See a Doctor About Abdominal Pain
Abdominal pain — or a stomach ache — is an affliction that nearly everyone experiences [...]
When Your Diverticulitis May Benefit From Surgery
Your intestines are a continuous tube connecting your stomach to your anus. The small intestine [...]
Rectus Diastasis: A Hazard of Pregnancy
About two-thirds of pregnant women develop rectus diastasis, a separation of the abdominal muscles. Also [...]
The 3 Most Common Hernias
About 1 million hernia repairs are performed annually in the United States. Hernias are an [...]
5 Signs You May Have a Thyroid Problem
Thyroid disorders are common, but up to 60% of people with thyroid problems aren’t aware [...]
Stomach Aches You Shouldn’t Ignore
No one enjoys a stomach ache. Most of the time, stomach aches are caused by [...]
4 Benefits of Robotic Surgery
At the mention of robotic surgery, many people wonder if it’s safe. Is a doctor [...]
Signs of a Hernia
A hernia is a medical condition in which an organ protrudes through the muscle wall, [...]
What to Expect from an Appendectomy
Even though one in 20 people in the United States will get appendicitis at some [...]
Know the Warning Signs of Skin Cancer
Skin cancer is more common in the U.S. than all other forms of cancer combined, [...]