by Mariah Carnahan | Apr 9, 2021 | Services, Surgical Services
Surgical Services Considering surgery? Common (and painful) issues like gallbladder problems, hernias and hemorrhoids can often be taken care of with relatively simple surgeries. In most cases, patients can go home the same day the surgery is performed—allowing them...
by Mariah Carnahan | Oct 22, 2021 | Surgical Services
Colectomy Your colon is vital to your digestive health — so when a condition affects this important organ, it can be disruptive to your life, and in some cases, life-threatening. While treatments like medication can often help relieve symptoms, sometimes surgery is...
by Mariah Carnahan | Apr 12, 2021 | Surgical Services
Gallbladder Does everything you eat cause pain? If you suffer from pain in the upper right or upper middle part of your stomach after eating it could be your gallbladder causing the issue. The gallbladder is located under the liver, which stores and collects bile...
by Mariah Carnahan | Apr 12, 2021 | Surgical Services
Hemorrhoids You don’t have to sit still for hemorrhoids Hemorrhoids are a common issue. In fact, by age 50 about 50% of all people will experience hemorrhoids. Hemorrhoids occur when the veins or blood vessels in and around your anus and lower rectum become swollen...
by Mariah Carnahan | Apr 19, 2021 | Surgical Services
Hernia Hernias can be more than a pain in the side. People of all ages can develop hernias. A hernia is when an internal organ or tissue bulges through an abnormal opening in the body, such as a hole or weakness in the abdominal wall. Hernias can occur at various...
by Mariah Carnahan | Oct 22, 2021 | Surgical Services
Lumps and Bumps As we age we can develop a range of lumps and bumps on our face and bodies. These should be assessed to ensure there is no underlying medical condition and to ensure that the lesion is not malignant. Lumps and bumps can be removed for aesthetic...
