Ever had a headache so big, you felt like drilling a hole in your head to let the pain out? In Neolithic times, trepanation – or drilling a hole into the skull – was thought to be a cure for ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Men who want to have a vasectomy reversed may soon be able to opt for a "mini-incision, no-scalpel" operation, according to a group of surgeons who have performed a number ...

April 9, 2012 — A meta-analysis comparing cutting diathermy with scalpel incisions reveals no difference in wound complications or postoperative pain, according to a study published online February 24 ...

Although no-scalpel vasectomies are becoming more popular among physicians and patients, there are no definitive statistics to confirm the superiority of this choice, and a new review's main ...

“There it is,” he announces. This is 21st century surgery -- with little blood loss, rapid healing and minimal scarring -- and it’s quickly replacing surgery in which scalpels (in, hopefully, steady ...

WEBVTT IT'S SURGERYWITHOUT INCISIONS...SCALPELS.... OR SCARS.AND THE PROCEDUREALLOWS SOMEPATIENTS TO RECOVERIN LESS THAN 24HOURS.NESITA KWAN HASMORE.A FINE SPRING DAY ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Robotic-assisted surgery is becoming increasingly common in operating rooms across the United States, ...

Question: I’m 61 and have some jowls, but my sagging neck and the vertical neck bands bother me the most. Is there a way to treat my neck without a full-blown facelift? Answer: With advances in ...

As a birth-control surgery technique grows in popularity, a new review of studies underlines the importance of physician training for no-scalpel vasectomies, a method that is more difficult to learn ...