S Treatments

Scar tissue forms as skin heals after an injury (such as an accident) or surgery.

The goal of septoplasty to straighten out the nasal septum or to relieve blockages or other structural problems.

The surgeon makes a small incision, about one-quarter inch (0.25") long, near the shoulder joint.

While you are sleepy (sedated) or deep asleep and pain-free (general anesthesia), healthy skin is taken from elsewhere on your body using a skin-cutting instrument (dermatome).

Dermabrasion is usually done while you are awake.

Small bowel resection is done while you are under general anesthesia (unconscious and pain-free).

Spinal fusion surgery uses bone grafts, with or without screws, plates, cages, or other devices.

The cervical spine is part of the spine that runs through the neck area.

The spine consists of bones (vertebrae) separated by soft cushions (disks).

In healthy people, the spleen plays a role in immunity against bacterial infections.

When a stent is placed into the body, the procedure is called stenting.

Stereotactic radiosurgery is a focused form of radiation therapy.

Open bladder and urethral surgeries are usually performed to prevent urine leakage associated with stress incontinence.