Search Results for: scarring
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Surgical Scarring: How to Minimize Scars After Surgery
Your surgeon’s goal is to make the scar as minimal as possible. Learn about the steps you and your doctor can take to minimize scarring.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness
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Thigh Lift (Thighplasty) for Excess Skin After Weight Loss
A thighplasty, or thigh lift, removes excess skin from the inner thigh. People with loose skin after losing a large amount of weight may consider a thigh lift.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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How Can Speech Therapy Help People with Head and Neck Cancer?
What's speech therapy for people with head and neck cancer? Learn how speech therapy after cancer can help with swallowing and communication.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z
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Deryk’s Story: Back on the Pitch After Two ACL Surgeries
Thanks to the expertise of the orthopaedic surgeons and physical therapists at UPMC Sports Medicine in Pittsburgh, Deryk returned to the soccer pitch. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Top 2 Most Common Plastic Surgery Procedures on the Body
Here's what you should know about the two most common elective plastic surgery procedures on five key areas of the body.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Rapid Aging After Hysterectomy
Hysterectomy is common, but younger premenopausal women may risk rapid aging after hysterectomy. Learn why and how to reduce the risk.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Women's Health
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Eating Again After the POEM Procedure
Art West is enjoying eating once more, thanks to the POEM procedure, a new minimally invasive endoscopic treatment offered at UPMC Passavant–McCandless.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Can I Get Pregnant with Uterine Fibroids?
If you've been diagnosed with uterine fibroids, you may wonder — can uterine fibroids affect fertility? Learn more about fibroids and they may affect fertility.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Recovering from Gallbladder Surgery: What to Expect?
Gallbladder surgery helps relieve pain from gallstones. Here's what to expect during gallbladder surgery recovery and life after gallbladder removal.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z